Family Medicine Physician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. JOB SUMMARY The duties of the Physician position include, but are not limited to, providing diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow‑up care to patients ranging in age from infant through adolescent, proper maintenance of records, acting as the Supervisory Physician of Mid‑level Providers and Residents as required, and any other reasonable and proper duties assigned. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS Perform histories, physicals and prescribing a diagnostic, education, preventive and/or treatment plan within the standards of accepted medical practice Perform and/or order labs, diagnostic procedures, and making appropriate referrals as necessary Adhere to proper charting protocols Coordinate continuity of medical care for patients Promote health by advising patients on diet, hygiene and prevention of disease Inoculate and vaccinate as required Perform minor surgery as necessary Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities Other responsibilities as assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Doctoral degree, either M.D. or D.O., in medicine Minimum of 5 years experience Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a clinical environment Must have and maintain current Florida License in good standing Board Certification KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective written, verbal and electronic communication skills Show initiative, creativity and problem‑solving ability Ability to collaborate with colleagues to provide quality healthcare Ability to work under pressure ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience using an electronic medical records system Bilingual a plus, but not required RELATIONSHIP REPORTING Reports to the Chief Medical Officer PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Communicate effectively with patients and staff Be able to sit, stand or view a computer screen for extended periods of time Perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time Be able to use hand and fingers to handle or feel #J-18808-Ljbffr