Physician

Company: Wellpath
Location: Waymart
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Overview The Physician is responsible for assessing and treating patients, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, providing consultations and referrals, and ensuring high-quality patient care. They work closely with the Nurse Manager- Health Services & PI and ARNPs to ensure comprehensive patient care. This position also includes on-call responsibilities to provide continuous medical care to patients. Responsibilities Conducts physical assessments and coordinates medical care for patients throughout their hospital stay, including ordering lab tests, X-rays, and EKGs, as well as providing referrals as needed. Provides medical treatment, including minor surgical procedures and pharmacotherapy, and monitors ongoing care of patients' medical conditions. Communicates with other staff members, makes referrals for tests and consultations, and educates patients and their families about their medical diagnoses. Maintains accurate documentation of assessments and care provided by self and advanced practice nurses. Provides on-call coverage for after-hours care of patients and adheres to safety procedures and WRS Code of Conduct Standards. Qualifications Education Medical doctorate (MD) from an accredited university. Experience Two (2) years post residency clinical experience in an inpatient setting, psychiatric experience referred. Licenses/Certifications Licensed in the state of employment. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and applicable certifications. Board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine.

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