Clinical Associate

Johns Hopkins, founded in 1876, is America's first research university and home to nine world-class academic divisions working together as one university.

Salary: $105,000 Base Pay

Johns Hopkins University: School of Medicine: Department of Surgery

Description

I. Specific Responsibilities and Duties

In addition to mutually agreed upon goals to be developed in partnership with the department director, and the division chief, the clinical associate shall assume the following responsibilities and duties:

Medical Services. Physician shall provide physician services in his/her specialty to JHU patients. Physician shall provide services to patients of JHU in a competent, full, and complete manner consistent with the quality of care of prevailing medical practice. The performance of such services shall be in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and ethical standards, generally accepted professional standards for such services, and all applicable JHU policies, practices, standards, procedures, and administrative rules and regulations as the same may be amended from time to time (collectively “JHU Policies”). In providing physician services, Physician shall exercise independent medical judgment consistent with approved methods and practices in Physician’s specialty and in the best interest of the patients. All such services will be provided at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Green Spring Station, and JHU agrees not to change the Physician’s practice location(s) without prior written notice to Physician.

Administrative Services, Teaching and Research. Physician shall also provide medical direction and other administrative and management services, teaching and research reasonably requested by JHU, and provide those other services and carry out the other responsibilities which may be required by JHU of physicians employed by JHU, including but not limited to participation in medical audit activities, including utilization review and quality assurance programs as required by governmental and quasi-governmental agencies or JHU.

Scheduling. Physician shall provide physician services on the days and at the times established by JHU.