Board-Certified Primary Care Physician – Integrated Care | Atlanta, GA
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Board-Certified Primary Care Physician – Integrated Care | Atlanta, GA
Position Overview
An innovative, integrated primary care organization in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a Board-Certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician to join its growing clinical team in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood.
This opportunity is designed for physicians who value whole-person healthcare, preventive medicine, and meaningful long-term patient relationships. The practice brings together physicians, advanced practice providers (APPs), behavioral health professionals, nutrition specialists, nurses, and care coordinators to address patients' comprehensive healthcare needs.
The selected physician will provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to adult patients, managing acute and chronic medical conditions, conducting preventive health assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans.
In addition to direct patient care, the physician will serve as a clinical resource for APP colleagues through consultation, mentorship, case review, and collaborative clinical oversight.
The practice emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based medicine, preventive healthcare, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician seeking a relationship-focused practice with clinical leadership responsibilities, integrated care resources, and flexible full-time or part-time employment options.
Job Responsibilities
**Comprehensive Outpatient Care**
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions using evidence-based clinical practices.
- Provide comprehensive primary care within the physician's specialty, training, and clinical scope.
- Conduct preventive health visits, annual wellness examinations, and appropriate screenings.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on medical history, clinical findings, and patient health goals.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and coordinate additional evaluations when appropriate.
- Manage medications and monitor treatment effectiveness, tolerability, and adherence.
- Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Build lasting patient relationships through shared decision-making and consistent follow-up.
**Integrated & Preventive Medicine**
- Incorporate behavioral health, nutrition, lifestyle, and preventive strategies into patient care.
- Identify social and access-related factors affecting patient health and treatment adherence.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary professionals to address patients' broader healthcare needs.
- Support early intervention, chronic disease prevention, and sustainable health improvements.
- Coordinate care with specialists, hospitals, and community providers.
**Clinical Leadership & APP Collaboration**
- Provide clinical oversight and collaborative supervision for advanced practice providers in accordance with applicable requirements.
- Support APP colleagues through consultation, case reviews, mentorship, and clinical guidance.
- Assist with complex patient cases and appropriate treatment decisions.
- Promote consistent, evidence-based clinical practices and collaborative decision-making.
- Foster open communication and knowledge-sharing across the clinical team.
**Quality & Practice Improvement**
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely electronic medical records.
- Participate in quality improvement, population health, and patient safety initiatives.
- Contribute to clinical protocols, workflows, and care delivery improvements.
- Support value-based care initiatives focused on prevention and patient outcomes.
- Maintain applicable clinical, regulatory, and organizational standards.
- Promote a welcoming, respectful, and patient-centered clinical environment.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active and unrestricted Georgia medical license, or ability to obtain licensure before the employment start date.
- Current DEA registration.
- Current BLS certification, or ability to obtain certification before starting employment.
- Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based outpatient medicine.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide clinical leadership, guidance, and support to advanced practice providers.
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered healthcare.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary clinical team.
**Preferred Qualifications**
- At least two years of outpatient primary care experience following residency.
- Medicare enrollment or eligibility for enrollment.
- Experience working in an interdisciplinary or value-based care environment.
- Previous experience mentoring or collaborating with nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
- Interest in preventive medicine, population health, and long-term patient outcomes.
- Experience incorporating behavioral health, nutrition, and lifestyle considerations into treatment planning.
Working Hours
Skills
2. Family Medicine
3. Outpatient Primary Care
4. Integrated / Whole-Person Care
5. Chronic Disease Management
6. Preventive Medicine
7. Behavioral Health Integration
8. Clinical Leadership
9. Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Supervision
10. Population Health Management