Internal Medicine opening in: Hartwell, GA

Internal Medicine opening in northeast Georgia * Located in *Hartwell, GA* - 61 miles from Greenville SC & 109 miles from Atlanta * Full-time, permanent opening * Employed position * Non-profit * Recognized patient-centered medical home (PCMH) * Competitive compensation and benefits! * Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance along with a few other ancillary benefits * Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Corporate Holidays, and Disability Benefits * 403 (b) retirement investment plan * Professional Development and Continuing Education opportunities * Employee assistance and hardship programs, plus so much more! Essential Duties and Responsibilities ((include, but are not limited to, the following) * Elicits and records information about patient's medical history utilizing the established electronic medical record software system * Orders, oversees and interprets various tests, analyses and diagnostic images * Makes diagnosis and prescribes care, treatment, and medications for patient condition * Performs specific minor outpatient surgeries and procedures * Documents patient charts in a timely and appropriate manner * Adheres to all established quality protocols * Refers patients to medical specialists or other practitioner for specialized treatment * Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, lifestyle modification and methods for prevention of disease * Hospitalizes and treats patients in local hospitals, if required * Supervises clinical components at site * Assists with medical in-service training for staff * Provides back-up coverage for other sites * Serves on appropriate organization committees and teams * Participates in community health promotion projects * Attends local medical conferences and meetings * Participates in the corporation's Quality Assurance Program and adheres to all established quality protocols * Provides consultation, collaboration/supervision and direction to supportive clinical personnel * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: * Thorough knowledge of the techniques and skills used in examination, diagnosis and treatment of physically ill patients * Extensive knowledge of recent developments in the field of medicine * Ability to perform physical tasks required in the examination and treatment of patients * Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with patients, other professional employees and the general public * Demonstrated interest in preventive medicine and health education