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Physician – PRN
Addison, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urgent Care
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location La Palma, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/13/14

Concentra is looking for talented professionals who will embrace and personify the Company values of:

*A Healing Focus

*A Selfless Heart

*A Tireless Resolve

Successful candidates will be those who exemplify the welcoming, respectful & skillful behaviors that support our Company focus on excellence in health, wellness, customer service and a passion for lifestyle change.

JOB SUMMARY:

Subject to the medical protocols established by Physician Association and the Chief Medical Officer of Concentra and in cooperation with other physicians assigned to a clinic or Center, Physician shall provide primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within the occupational health program. Directly reports to Center Medical Director.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluates and treats Center patients in accordance with Concentras medical model.
  • Establishes and monitors appropriate level of care for center patients.
  • Completes all medical record documentation prior to end of shift.
  • Works with Center Medical Director to ensure operations are consistent with medical and professional standards of care, Physician Association and Concentra.
  • Recommends potential growth opportunities for new or existing services within the Center.
  • Meets with Concentras Medical Director or designate to discuss quality of patient care, review policies, procedures, outcomes reports, and records.
  • Assists in scheduling and medical coverage for company owned or Physician Association managed centers.
  • Participates in quality management processes.
  • Assures personal compliance with licensing, certification and accrediting bodies.
    • Participates in development and presentation of in-service and continuing education programs for physicians, medical support staff, and other personnel of Physician Association or Concentra.
    • Meets with employers to discuss health and safety needs, and conduct work place on-site visits.
    • Calls client representatives following employee treatment for initial injury and/or at any significant change in status.
    • Calls patients to ensure their well-being as needed following center visits.
    • Participates in the local on-call program of Concentra and Physician Association.
    • In the absence of Center Medical Director, provides guidance to other medical personnel and center colleagues.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Clinic environment.
  • Minimal travel.

Concentra's Data Protection Commitment
* Concentra is committed to protect patient data and to ensure privacy of personal and medical information.
* Every Concentra colleague has the responsibility to adhere to data protection principles.
* If a colleague's role includes handling or processing sensitive data, role-specific policies and requirements apply to ensure the protection of patient information.


JOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

  • Working knowledge of medical office administration and procedures.
  • Basic computer skills and preferably experience with electronic health records.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Superior customer service and bed side manner skills.
  • Critical thinking, deductive reasoning and decision making skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to instruct and teach.
  • Ability to work in a team environment that is dedicated to patient care.