Bilingual Spanish- Physician- Centerwell Senior Primary Care- Houston, TX (OP/M-F 8am-5pm)
Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Texas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/06/24
  • Job Description
    Job Description

    Total compensation package (base pay + bonus) could exceed $300K depending on experience and location.


    Responsibilities:

    · Evaluates and treats center patients in accordance with standards of care.

    · Follows level of medical care and quality for patients and monitors care using available data and chart reviews.

    · Assists in the coordination of patient services, including but not limited to specialty referrals, hospital and SNF coordination, durable medical equipment and home health care.

    · Acts as an active participant and key source of medical expertise with the care team through daily huddles.

    · Helps Regional Medical Director and Center Administrator in setting a tone of cooperation in practice by displaying a professional and approachable demeanor.

    · Completes all medical record documentation in a timely manner working with a quality- based coder to optimize coding specificity.

    · Follows policy and protocol defined by Clinical Leadership.

    · Meets with RMD about quality of care, review of outcome data, policy, procedure and records issues.

    · Participates in potential growth opportunities for new or existing services within the Center.

    · Participates in the local primary care “on-call” program of CenterWell as needed.

    · Assures personal compliance with licensing, certification, and accrediting bodies.

    · Spend 100% of your time clinically focused on direct patient care, inclusive of patient facing time and general administrative time (charting, meetings, etc.) as it relates to direct patient care.


  • Additional Job Description
    Additional Job Description

    Required Qualifications:

    · Current and unrestricted medical license or willing to obtain a medical licenses in state of practice; eligible and willing to obtain licenses in other states in the region of assignment, as required  

    · Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of accredited university

    · Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    · Demonstrate a high level of skill with interpersonal relationships and communications with colleagues/patients

    · Fully engaged in the concept of “Integrated team based care” model

    · Willingness and ability to learn/adapt to practice in a value based care setting

    · Superior patient/customer service

    · Basic computer skills, including email and EMR

    · This role is considered patient facing and is a part of our Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB


    Preferred Qualifications:

    · Board Certification or Eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine preferred

    · Active and unrestricted DEA license

    · Medicare Provider Number

    · Medicaid Provider Number

    · Minimum of two to five years directly applicable experience preferred

    · Experience managing Medicare Advantage panel of patients with under standing of Best Practice in coordinated care environment in a value based relationship environment

    · Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and coverage

    · Bilingual is a plus

    · Knowledge of HEDIS quality indicators

    Additional Information:

    · Excellent benefit package – health insurance effective on your first day of employment

    · CME Allowance/Time

    · Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance

    · Relocation and sign-on bonus options

    · 401(k) with Employer Match

    · Life Insurance/Disability

    · Paid Time Off/Holidays

    · Minimal Call

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    40