• 4/1/21-6/30/21 with options to extend through 3/31/22.
• Outpatient Ambulatory Primary Care coverage
• Must have 2 years experience
• Board Certified
• Must have BLS

Major Duties and Responsibilities: 8.1.1 Contractor shall perform diagnosis, care and treatment of medical patients and medical consults from other departments or facilities No. THC-21-001 9 8.1.2 Contractor shall interview and examine medical patients, review past medical history, and requests and/or perform diagnostic tests and examinations, deemed necessary to obtain all possible information related to each case. 8.1.3 Contractor shall make preliminary diagnoses, directs, prescribes, or provides treatment, or arranges for specialized care or patient referral as required. Bases decisions upon information obtained, professional medical knowledge and skills and prescribed policies and procedures. 8.1.4 Contractor shall consult with other providers from other medical disciplines whenever necessary to more clearly define a patient’s problem and seek assistance to safely provide the necessary medical interventions. 8.1.5 Contractor shall make notes of observations to be incorporated into clinical records. 8.1.6 Contractor shall provide emergency care as required. 8.1.7 Contractor shall provide definitive management in all medical categories for cases that do not require referral. Gives total patient care including health maintenance, early diagnosis, and treatment and arranging of follow up services to medical patients under his/her care. 8.1.8 Contractor shall refer medical patients to appropriate contracted medical or other Governmental facilities, providing full clinical information for care and diagnostic procedures that cannot be adequately provided at local IHS facilities. Coordinates and integrates information obtained into the ongoing health care and assures the provision of timely follow up care as required. 8.1.9 Contractor shall prepare appropriate medical records for primary care patients seen to assure the accumulation and organization of all pertinent clinical data needed to provide comprehensive medical care. Dictates clinical reports and correspondence concerning medical patients under his/her care to physicians, hospitals, and other individuals and facilities. 8.1.10 Contractor shall evaluate patient symptoms, designing treatment plans and educate the patient and family about their condition and initiating care. 8.1.11 Contractor shall prepare prescriptions accurately following Federal and U.S. Public Health Service laws and policies. Contractor agrees to assure appropriateness of drug therapy. The provider will assure that drug therapy is safe, efficacious, and cost effective. Standards of care developed or adopted by the professional staff of the facility shall be the criteria for appropriateness of drug therapy. The provider shall screen the patient health record to avoid inappropriate drug interactions and monitor patients for the appropriateness of therapy.