Physician - Family Medicine

Perform duties in primary care, to include pediatrics and specialty care as approved by CRDAMC governing credentialing board.
Performs Family Medicine scope of services to include, but not limited to, examination, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of medical, surgical, obstetric, gynecological, orthopedic, and pediatric care.
Responsible for care of assigned panel of patients.
Provides first contact, continuous, comprehensive primary care for infants, children, youth, and adults.
Coordinates and integrates care across all elements of healthcare systems to include, but not limited to, subspeciality care, hospitals, home health agencies, and nursing homes.
Completes required records are complete and timely pertaining to all medical services provided in accordance with DHA and specific CRDAMC MTF procedures and regulations.
Teach and provide consultation to other health care providers, students, interns, residents, and volunteers.
Perform a full range of physician services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF.
Direct, perform, or assist in the instruction of other health care professionals within the scope of the clinical privileges or responsibilities.
Examine, diagnose, treat or prescribe courses of treatment within the scope of training, experience, and privileges.
Provide preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
Order diagnostic tests as applicable as well as request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
Facilitates patient access to continuing medical care by appropriate specialty referrals, appointments, consultations, procedures to schedules and complete delivery of services and/or to other healthcare providers operating within the policies and regulations of the MTF access to care timelines.
Technically proficient in directing and teaching other medical staff, providing educational lectures and participating in the provision of in-service training to clinic staff members. Such direction and interaction will adhere to Government and professional clinical standards and accepted clinical protocols.
Provide high-quality standards of care as mandated by the Joint Commission and as structured by appropriate DHA, CRDAMC MTF, and local regulations and policies.
May participate in continue medical education programs, in-service training, and informal training, on a space available basis only, as identified in the base contract PWS Part 1.5.45.6.
May attend periodic meetings and training sessions that are non-contractual or include exclusive government business discussions that may include, but not limited to, morning/evening reports, huddles, grand rounds, group training, patient scheduling and coordination, and/or professional in-house staff conferences/meetings and other professional activities as determined by the department chief that correlate to patient care services performed only. All meetings, forums, training, etc. will be held during scheduled work hours.
Contract workers shall not attend meetings with topics discussing government business, policy and regulation making, contract matters, new or existing requirements, new programs, or any other means considered inherently government business or duties. When in attendance of meetings and training sessions, contract workers must be excused from such meetings when the topics change to inherently government business or duties.
Hospital Credentials Committee determines practice limits and privileges.
Shall ensure all clinical encounters are documented accurately and completely in the electronic health record (EHR) no later 48 hours past the day of service or as determined by the government.
Work shall be reviewed through established professional reviews to include, but not limited to, random case review for quality assurance, risk management, and similar procedures.
Shall be responsible for maintaining and updating their own Competency Assessment Folder (CAF) as required annually or when identified by the government.