PHYSICIAN-ATTENDING (1)    STANDARD POSITION (403.46)

Name Value
STANDARD POSITION PHYSICIAN-ATTENDING
USER CLASSIFICATION ATTENDING PHYSICIAN
ALLOWED TO BE PRIMARY CARE YES
DESCRIPTION
As a physician, incumbent's duties are to advise on, administer,
the governing Credentials committee.
supervise or perform professional and scientific work in one or
more fields of medicine. The degree of Doctor of Medicine or Doctor
of Osteopathy is a fundamental requirement, along with a current
license to practice medicine and surgery in a US State, territory
or the District of Columbia.
 
As an attending physician, incumbent acts as team, ward or group
leader, and incurs the associated responsibilities as defined by
PERSON CLASS