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Physician (OB-GYN)

Employer
Defense Health Agency
Location
Ft. Polk, Louisiana
Posted Date
May 16, 2019
Reference
2019-5027

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Specialty
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Position Type
Permanent
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Job Details

Responsibilities

Examines; establishes diagnoses and prescribes course of treatment for OB/GYN patients including those of an unusually complex and difficult nature. Performs surgical procedures and assists in Operating Room (OR) under minimal supervision guiding and directing the assisting Medical Officer, nurse anesthetist and nurses. Performs advanced colposcopy and treatment of dysplasia. Reviews and studies medical history and progress of patients. Responds and evaluates OB/GYN emergencies often requiring significant coordination between nursing, anesthesia and pediatric providers. Completes medical record documentation with accuracy, timeliness and thoroughness.

Evaluates laboratory and clinical findings and provides treatment and follow-up care. Collaborates with specialists on interrelated problems. Performs screenings and diagnostic modalities for OB/GYN malignancies (biopsies and colposcopies), as well as preventive care and education for women seen in the OB/GYN Clinic. Performs ultrasounds to include biometry, fetal surveillance and biophysical profile; basic infertility workups, evaluations, treatments and deliveries, to include caesarian section, induction of labor, etc.

Qualifications

Must be a board eligible specialist, or possess progressive experience equivalent in breadth and intensity, in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology with a doctorate degree from an approved U.S. Medical School and a current license to practice medicine.

Company

THE WORK-LIFE BALANCE YOU NEED, THE BENEFITS YOU DESERVE.

At the Defense Health Agency you can practice at locations across the U.S. and around the world, but most importantly, you'll get the work-life balance you have always wanted with the benefits you deserve.

Practice alongside other highly-skilled civilian and military healthcare professionals and enjoy the unique career opportunities and employment benefits that can be found with the Defense Health Agency.

DO WHAT YOU REALLY WANT - CARE FOR PATIENTS AND HAVE A LIFE OUTSIDE THE PRACTICE.

There are a lot of reasons you became a physician, but none of them included inflexible work schedules, burdensome administrative tasks, and dealing with insurance companies. By offering you exceptional employment benefits as well as the opportunity to practice at locations across the U.S. and around the world, DHA delivers you the work-life balance you have always been missing.

ABOUT DHA

The civilian physicians of the Defense Health Agency meet the healthcare needs of active duty and retired military personnel, and their families, at treatment facilities across the U.S. and around the world.

DHA employees are NOT subject to military requirements such as "boot camp," enlistments, or deployments. Department of Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

REWARDING CAREERS

  • 350+ Locations Worldwide
  • 5 Million+ Under Our Care
  • Excellent Staffing Ratios
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities
  • Patient-Focused Care

EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS

  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Recruitment Bonuses
  • Job Security
  • Supportive Work Environment
  • Student Loan Repayment

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

With job openings at more than 350 military medical facilities all across the U.S. and around the world, DHA offers you the chance to practice where you want.

THE DHA IS CURRENTLY HIRING:

  • Family Medicine
  • Internists
  • Pediatricians
  • Obstetricians & Gynecologists
  • Surgeons
  • Anesthesiologists
  • Pathologists
  • Neurologists
  • Allergists & Immunologists
  • Hospitalists
  • Urologists
  • Ophthalmologists
  • Occupational Medicine
  • Dermatologists
  • Physical Medicine
  • Preventive Medicine Physicians
  • Radiologists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine

           AND MORE.

YOUR CAREER SEARCH STARTS HERE.

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OUR PURPOSE

  • Promote, sustain, and enhance the health of our armed forces, veterans, and their families.
  • Train, develop, and equip a medical force that supports full spectrum operations.
  • Deliver leading-edge healthcare to our warriors and military families to optimize outcomes.
Company info
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Telephone
5718355480
Location
3130 General Hudnell Drive
 San Antonio
Texas
78226
United States
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