Intensivist - Pulmonary/Critical Care

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Intensivist to the Pulmonary/Critical Care group at NYC Health Hospitals/Lincoln. Located just 15 minutes from NYC, Lincoln is an acute care teaching hospital academically affiliated with Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

The Mission of NYC Health Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal healthcare delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

• Demonstrates knowledge of the Privacy and Security rules outlined in the HIPAA guidelines.
• Successfully completes the mandatory one-day HIPAA Training.
• Adheres and conforms to all hospital and departmental guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Examines patients, orders or performs appropriate diagnostic tests.
• Formulates diagnosis, directs or performs appropriate therapeutic treatment and counsels patients.
• Consults with other members of the professional staff.
• Gives guidance and direction to the house staff and other members of the healthcare team.
• Provides guidance and participates in the teaching of house staff, in staff conferences, and in research projects as directed.
• Advises the less experienced members of the professional medical staff.
• Plans, organizes and directs the operation of a major segment within a medical service or medical program in a hospital or similar health facility; or assists the Chief of Service in the planning, organizing and directing of the entire medical service or medical program.
• Assists in the administration and coordination of the service.
• Assists in the establishment and maintenance of standards of performance for physicians and other professional employees working in the service.
• Performs other administrative, professional, consultative duties as needed by the Chief of Service.
• Participates in medical research.
• Prepares daily work log as required.
• Adheres to the departmental attendance policy.
• All other duties as required by the department.