PHYSICIAN

Description

Job Summary: This role involves performing medical duties in home care for patients with complex chronic pathologies and medical emergencies, collaborating on quality, environmental, and safety procedures. Key Responsibilities: 1. Home care for patients with complex chronic pathologies. 2. Collaboration in implementing quality and safety procedures. 3. Conducting medical history taking, physical examination, assessment, and diagnosis. At Care4Chronics we offer a range of programmes that focus on preserving the patient's life in their own home. We stand out for two important lines of activity: home care for patients with complex chronic pathologies and medical emergencies in the home. To achieve this, we have a team of proactive and dynamic healthcare professionals who are committed to preserving the lives of our patients. **How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?** Perform professional duties in home care for patients covered under the Basque Country Emergency Contract. Collaborate in implementing quality, environmental, and safety procedures across various business units. **Medical History Taking:** The physician collects data from the patient and/or caregivers regarding signs and symptoms of their illness, clinical history, analysis of available reports, allergies, etc. **Physical Examination:** A physical examination is conducted, along with assessment of the most recent diagnostic tests available at home, nutritional status, and psychological status of the patient. **Nursing Assessment:** Based on all data obtained from both the medical history and clinical examination, the physician performs a comprehensive assessment of the patient. **Medical Diagnosis:** If the information gathered is conclusive, the physician issues a diagnosis and codes it according to the CIE-10 code list defined by the client. If additional diagnostic tests not available at home are required, the physician will arrange referral of the patient to confirm the potential diagnosis. **Treatment and/or Care Plan:** The treatment regimen and/or care plan is explained in detail to the patient and/or caregivers and documented in the clinical record. **Discharge at Home/Referral Discharge:** At the conclusion of the medical intervention, the physician discharges the patient at home; if deemed necessary, the physician refers the patient—per coordination with the emergency dispatch center—to the designated reference hospital. Report any relevant incidents identified during service delivery to coordinators or the immediate supervisor. **Are you a MATCH?** Graduate in Medicine and Surgery, or a foreign degree recognized in Spain, or at least six months of relevant professional experience. **Our Differences make our Performance** At Air Liquide, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.