Family Medicine Physician with OB/Prenatal Care

Family Medicine Physician with OB/Prenatal Care

Copperwood Health Center - Glendale, AZ 85304

Salary Range $220,000.00 - $269,000.00 Salary Position Type Full Time

Job Summary

The Physician provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients in accordance with evidence-based guidelines within a recognized area of practice.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Provides supervision for advanced practitioners when mutually decided upon with clinician and CMO or designee.
• Supervises student and resident education rotations at NOAH sites when mutually decided upon with clinician and CMO or designee.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Reviews and updates medical records in compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Interacts with patients and families to keep them informed and engaged in the decisions and direction of health care.
• Provides counseling education and resource information on wellness, prevention of illness and health maintenance
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Abides by and enforces all PPE standards for clinical staff.
• Attends, participates, and/or assists in meetings, trainings, community outreach activities, continuing education opportunities, and other activities as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
• Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to speak English and Spanish preferred.

Education and Experience:

Required:

• Internship and Residency completed in an accredited Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency Program (M.D./D.O.)
• Arizona State Physician License, active and in good standing.
• Board Certified or Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (ABFM or AOBFP; ABIM or AOBIM).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• DEA.
• X waiver,

Preferred:

• Ability to prescribe Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

Other Requirements:

• New Hires are required to pass pre-employment background check and drug testing (effective 11/1/2022).
• Current Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card or must pass fingerprint clearance within 7 days following hire.