(ID: 2026-3943)
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a Moonlighter Physician to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) located in Bethesda, MD.
Benefits We Offer:
100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match up to 5%
Educational Benefits for Career Growth
Employee Referral Bonus
Flexible Spending Accounts:
Healthcare (FSA)
Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Position Information:
The purpose of this position is to provide all physician care coverage needed by patients under care of the NHLBI inpatient services.” Specific duties include communicating with the attending physician regarding “questions, concerns, or major events,” providing admission and on-call care, documenting interventions in the medical record, and assessing “acute and non-acute clinical problems and toxicities
Additional Qualifications:
Certifications & Licenses
Ph.D./MD - Board Certified
Obtain Maryland medical license within 90 days of hire
Field of Study
Biology
Molecular Biology
Software
Microsoft Suite
Skills
Thorough understanding of the complexity of medical research in humans
Strong oral and written communication skills
Deliverables:
Meet with lab members to present updates - Weekly
Updates will be provided to the coordinator, Attending Physician and other Medical Staff as needed. - Weekly
Statement of Work Details:
Communicate with the responsible attending physician or designated fellow for each patient on any questions, concerns, or major events involving these inpatients during their time on call. - 1
Document any interventions or clinically relevant discussion in the patient's medical record and communicate these to the relevant clinical care team at the conclusion of coverage. - 2
Distinguish between normal and abnormal findings and determine which findings need further evaluation and/or collaboration assessment. - 3
Designs and performs original immunological research.
Conduct and evaluate diagnostic tests, balancing risks and benefits to establish treatment plans and conducting immunological therapies.
Work as a member of a multidisciplinary clinical team to provide comprehensive care to patients in a research environment.
Demonstrate expertise in related healthcare, individual initiative and independent judgement.
Evaluates, tests and implements new processes, methodologies and tools for complex immunological testing and research.
Research emerging trends, methodologies and approaches to cellular immunology and immune cell function, as well as relevant cellular and antibody-based immunological techniques.
Write admission notes on stable patients admitted for routine evaluations, admit acutely ill patients to the NHLBI wards, and assume responsibility for their care during hours covered by the service.
Medically diagnose common short-term or stable chronic health problems, injuries and illnesses.
Monitor and evaluate health effects related to new/ongoing protocol studies.
Provide medical evaluation and longitudinal follow-up of participants enrolled in clinical trials.
Evaluate, modify and revise care plan at appropriate intervals.
Assess acute and non-acute clinical problems and toxicities as well as assess needs and/or problem areas and plan…