Sports Medicine Physician
California State University · San Jose, California, US
Job Summary *This position is on a 10/12 Pay Plan at 0. 8 FTE, which means working 10 months per year, yet having salary paid out over 12 months.
Job description
Job Summary: *This position is on a 10/12 Pay Plan at 0.8 FTE, which means working 10 months per year, yet having salary paid out over 12 months.* Reporting to the Director of Health Services, the Sports Medicine Physician provides comprehensive outpatient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and counseling within the scope of sports medicine and primary care. This position emphasizes holistic health, patient access, and a strong student experience. Key Responsibilities: - Treat sports injuries and common medical conditions - Evaluate injuries and create treatment and recovery plans - Perform basic medical procedures (stitches, splints, etc.) - Order and review tests like X-rays and labs - Educate patients on injury prevention and overall health - Work with other healthcare staff and SJSU Athletics - Keep accurate medical records - Participate in meetings and health programs - Help improve services and patient care Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse, multicultural population in a university community - Thorough understanding of general medicine, public health principles, and diagnostic clinical decisi...