Job Summary
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
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Provides patient centered, comprehensive primary care services
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Participate in the selection of suitable treatment plans for all patients
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Supervise staff to ensure the care team is providing appropriate care in accordance with their duties and obligations
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Assist other care providers and extended care teams
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Provide continuous availability for medical and technical questions to the employees, patient care staff, and ancillary care providers including after hours coverage
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Actively participate in quality improvement programs, as well as participate in multidisciplinary quality assurance programs
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Collaborate with the management team as needed to ensure improvement of patient care
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Cooperate with clinical outcome reviews and measurements
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Comply with all policies, procedures, and protocols
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Provide general medical care and treatment to patients in the health center under the direction of a physician (depending on state)
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Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by physician.
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Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
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May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
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Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
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Must be Board Certified
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Must be licensed to practice in appropriate state
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BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
Preferred Qualifications
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Proficient in promoting the clinic
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Strong Communication skills
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Patient communication skills
Physical Job Requirements
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May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time.
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Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs.
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Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination
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Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients.
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Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members.