Primary Care Physicians

Primary Care Physician

Where Southern Charm Welcomes You The Community Charleston, SC This city boasts cobblestone streets, well-preserved antebellum architecture, and beautiful waterfront views. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich history at historic sites like Fort Sumter and the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Charleston is also renowned for its vibrant food scene, offering delectable Lowcountry cuisine, seafood, and southern comfort food. Stroll through the historic market area, relax on the beautiful beaches, or take a scenic carriage ride through the city to fully experience the Southern hospitality and timeless beauty that Charleston has to offer.

Airport Information: Charleston International Airport This airport is located approximately 12 miles northwest of downtown Charleston, this modern airport offers a convenient gateway for both domestic and limited international travel. Passengers can expect a range of amenities, including various dining and shopping options, as well as efficient and friendly customer service. Charleston International Airport plays a crucial role in connecting travelers to the historic charm and coastal beauty of Charleston and the Lowcountry region.

About the Facility Ralph H Johnson VAMC It offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services to address the unique needs of veterans in the region. Within its state-of-the-art facilities, veterans can access primary care services for routine check-ups and preventive care. The medical center also specializes in providing various forms of specialty care, encompassing fields like cardiology, orthopedics, and neurology, ensuring veterans receive specialized treatment. Surgical services, both inpatient and outpatient, are available to address a wide range of medical conditions. This VA Medical Center places a significant emphasis on mental and behavioral health care, offering counseling, therapy, and treatment for conditions such as PTSD, depression, and anxiety and provides a vital support service, including social work, case management, and rehabilitation programs to address veterans' social and emotional needs.

Responsibilities

• The Primary Care Physician conducts comprehensive medical assessments of patients to establish diagnoses.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in line with the best medical practices.
• Provide ongoing primary healthcare to patients, including physical examinations, health screenings, and immunizations.
• The Primary Care Physician collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
• Counsel and educate patients on health and wellness, including lifestyle modifications and disease prevention.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and patient information.
• Participate in on-call rotations as required.
• The Primary Care Physician keeps current with medical advancements, best practices, and continuing medical education.

Requirements

• Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Certifications: Must be ABIM or ABFM certified.
• Licensure: State medical license and DEA registration.
• Experience: Minimum of twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last thirty-six (36) months performing services similar in scope to those defined herein, in a public or private institution.

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