Family Practice Physician in Mount Vernon, AL- National Health Service Corps Site
Updated 9/19/26
36560, Mount Vernon, Alabama, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Candidates must:
Candidates must:
- be committed to delivering whole patient care;
- be experienced in managing medically complex patients;
- be proficient with navigating and documenting in an electronic medical record (Athena);
- be licensed to practice medicine in the state of Alabama;
- possess a Doctorate of Medicine.
Job Responsibilities
Order, perform and interpret tests and analyze records, reports and examination information to diagnose patients' conditions.
Monitor information such as medical history, reports and examination results.
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatment with patients.
Advise patients and community members concerning, diet, activity and hygiene and disease prevention.
Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners as necessary.
Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, medical assistants and other health care providers.
Actively participate in quality improvement projects.
Qualifications
Must have an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Alabama.
Must be Board Certified.
Working Hours
Opportunities to work Saturday Clinic (8:00AM-noon) - This clinic is staffed on a rotation basis.
Skills
- Analytical skills sufficient to order appropriate tests, review reports and utilize information to guide patient treatment
- Technical skills to chart patient data in an electronic medical record
- Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers and members of the healthcare team
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