Temporary MFM Faculty (PRN) - MUSC Faculty

• Pay: MUSC does not post a pay range for this role (competitive compensation per MUSC pay grade)
• Employment: Part time (Faculty), 20 hours/week
• Location: MUSC Health Florence Women's Pavilion
• Employer: Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
• MUSC Job ID: R-0000061352

Physicians' Duties

During the Term, the Services to be provided by Physicians shall include:

• Be available to provide on-site consultation services two (2) to four (4) business days

per week during the Term. This will include consultation services as

well as reading and interpretation of on-site ultrasounds.

• Be available to provide off-site tele-consultation services, on an as needed basis,

for approximately four and one half (4.5) business days per week during the Term. Services will be provided over a secure Internet connection (i.e.

real-time audio/ visual interaction). This will also include reading and

interpretation of ultrasounds.

• Be available for on-call tele-consultation services for the remaining after-hours'

periods. This will involve using the MRMC Call System wherein the Physicians

will be available for tele-consultation services on a 24/7/365 basis.

• Provide protocols for urgent obstetrical care based on national evidence based

guidelines if and as desired within reason.

• Document consultations, ultrasounds, and other services using appropriate,

generally accepted standards.

• Be available to provide traditional amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis at least

as needed while covering on-site services during the Term. These services

shall be rendered during the on-site consultation services as provided in paragraph

(i) above. Early amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling will not be provided

on site.

• Assist with completing appropriate paperwork necessary for billing and medical

records. This shall include submitting coded charge sheets during the week that

the services are performed.

• Ready a system necessary for telemedicine on site at MUSC. The system chosen

will be dictated by the Information Services Department at MUSC. MUSC will be

responsible for funding the Polycom System which is necessary for the

telemedicine conferencing.

• Make and pay for his/her own travel arrangements as well as living arrangements

during on-site time.

• Participate under the guidelines of the Memorandum of Agreement to attend

meetings organized by the Regional Systems Developer with referring hospitals to

address Perinatal access, coordination and communication issues.

• Attend Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity conferences, which may be done by

teleconference, as scheduled by the MRMC Department of OB/GYN.

• Supervising genetic counselors who will provide genetic counseling via

telemedicine for prenatal diagnosis at least three (3) business days per week every

week during the Term.

(Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)