What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENT position at St. Bernards Healthcare?
Full Time, Day Shift, M-F 8a-5p
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older
- JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Education
- Graduation from an accredited medical school. Must be in possession of a NH Training or unrestricted license, current BLS certificate plus other advanced competencies as deemed necessary for their level of training (ACLS, TACT, etc.) to become involved in direct patient care.
- Experience
- Physical
- Normal hospital environment. Close eye work. Hearing within normal range. Uses computer, typewriter, adding machine and copier. Frequent sitting and walking. Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds.
- This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
- JOB SUMMARY
- The resident will participate in the following: initial and ongoing assessment of patient's medical, physical, and psychosocial status; perform history and physical; develop assessment and treatment plan; perform rounds; record progress notes; order tests, examinations, medications, and therapies; arrange for discharge and after care; write/dictate admission notes, progress notes, procedure notes, and discharge summaries; provide patient education and counseling covering health status, test results, disease processes, and discharge planning; perform procedures; and, assist in surgery.