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Family Medicine with Sports Medicine (SA197531) Birmingham, Alabama 35223
ESR
San Diego, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Sports Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/13/19

family Medicine with Sports Medicine (SA197531) Birmingham, Alabama

This Birmingham Health System is seeking a board certified/board eligible Family Medicine physician with Sports Medicine training to join an existing single specialty group with five physicians. Job features include the following.

Will accept ORS, PMR or Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained FM

Prefer experienced sports medicine primary care physician

Prefer PMR with sub-specialty in Sports Medicine or Pain Medicine

Open to any ORS except spine or shoulder

Recruiting support from St. Vincent’s East

Pathway to partnership

BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery or PMR or Sports Medicine Family Medicine

Practice has fellows in Spine, Shoulder and Trauma

Experienced or new grad

Not willing to sponsor a visa

MD or DO

Internationally trained OK

Practice started in 1983. Book of patients is 36 years’ old.

4 – 5 exam rooms

One coordinator to do pre-certs, other personnel shared

Use Hospitalists

Block scheduling

Average of 20 patients per day. Some half days and some full days. In full day can see 50 patients per day.

EMR: Meditouch Health Fusion

Ancillaries: x-ray, injections, PT, & DME

35% Medicare, 35% Blue Cross, not much Medicaid (comes through ER), Workers’ compensation

8 a.m. – 11:30 then 1:30 – 4:30, Fridays close at noon

Group call is 1:3, non-surgical physicians are not able to take call, almost all phone call, ER admits at night and see patient next day

This health system is part of the nation’s largest non-profit health system and the largest Catholic health system in the world, operating 2,500 sites of care – including 141 hospitals and more than 30 senior living facilities – in 24 states and the District of Columbia.