Physician - Primary Care PACT

PACT Primary Care Physician

PACT Primary Care Physician provides comprehensive outpatient care for a panel of adult patients. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Provides comprehensive Primary Care to a panel of assigned patients using the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model of care delivery.
• Interfaces with non-VA providers (DoD and Community) to ensure smooth transitions in care, as well as interfacing with other VA providers.
• Contributes to achieving Performance Measure clinical outcome targets in access to care, quality of care, patient safety, efficiency, process improvement, and patient satisfaction.
• Prescribes medications and enters consults to specialty clinics utilizing the electronic medical records system.
• Practices in accordance with professional standards, core values and with a commitment to excellent service.
• Completes clinical reminders for chronic disease management and prevention when due, including medication reconciliations.
• Completes progress notes, encounters, secure messages, and view alert notifications according to VHA timeliness standards.
• Communicates test results, particularly abnormal test results, in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Responds in a timely manner to communications, including (but not limited to) TEAMS messages and Outlook email messages. Completes patient forms in a timely manner in accordance with VA guidance on Forms Completion.
• Participates in peer review, chart reviews, root cause analysis, and any other VA activities as requested or required.