Internal Med Physician - Multiple Locations in MO

Delivery of Medical Care -

• Provides direct patient care to ambulatory patients and inpatients, if applicable.

• May provide professional oversight for advanced practice nurses' collaborative

practice agreements.

• Serves as a resource for consultation and referral for providers from other disciplines.

• Ensures continuity of care for services for inpatient admissions.

• Initiates and supports efforts to promote wellness concepts and self-responsibility for

health.

Management of Quality of Medical Care:

• Participates in the development of a quality improvement system incorporating

process and quality outcome indicators.

• Participates in development and maintenance of medical care protocols and

procedures.

• Participates in quality improvement studies.

• Participates in review of patient satisfaction surveys and in resolving patient

complaints.

Operational Efficiency of Organization:

• Participates in utilization management and risk management activities.

• Supports diagnostic and E&M coding accuracy, adherence with the corporate

compliance plan, attainment of productivity targets, and claims preparation for third

party reimbursement.

Administrative Activities:

• Participates in strategic planning process for the Center.

• Participates in development of health care plans to support grant applications.

• Participates in recruiting providers.

• Attends at least 50% of the pertinent provider meetings. May attend other specialty

practice meetings.

• Participates in the development of the medical expense budget and supports delivery
of services within budgetary guidelines.

• Participates in information system planning.

• Assists in development of clinical staffing plans.

Community Outreach:

• May commit professional time to community service activities on behalf of the Center.

• Serves as participant in any planned fundraising activities.