Family Medicine Physician - Valparaiso, Indiana

Physician Primary Care / Outpatient Setting

We are seeking a dedicated Physician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in an outpatient clinical setting. This role focuses on managing chronic conditions, promoting preventive care, and coordinating treatment plans to ensure continuity and quality outcomes. The Physician will collaborate closely with clinical staff and contribute to a team-based care environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective patient care plans, including diagnostics, treatments, referrals, and follow-up care
• Manage continuity of care, including scheduling, tracking return visits, and monitoring chronic conditions and abnormal results
• Provide whole-person care by addressing medical, social, psychological, and environmental factors
• Coordinate referrals to specialists such as social workers, nutritionists, and mental health professionals
• Maintain accurate, concise, and timely medical documentation
• Perform and document routine health screenings and preventive care services
• Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventive health strategies
• Follow infection control protocols and universal precautions
• Supervise and collaborate with advanced practice providers when applicable
• Provide consultation and oversight for patient care as needed
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
• Attend provider meetings, trainings, and required in-service sessions
• Contribute to clinical guidelines and protocol development
• Engage in community outreach and education when requested
• Support teaching and mentoring of students or residents as applicable
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Commonwealth Medical Services