Primary Care Physician Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Primary Care Physician to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Primary care physicians will regular attend primary care staff meetings, departmental meetings and medical staff meetings;
- Maintain own panel of patients and share call coverage for the clinic;
- Opportunity to teach medical & NP students, and residents;
- Treat newborns to geriatric patients;
- Primary care physicians will have responsibility for supervision of or collaboration with primary care mid-level providers;
- Leading-edge Information Technology;
- Physicians are expected to provide clinical oversight and to participate in peer review of other primary care providers through periodic chart reviews;
- Manages chronic conditions, evaluates and treats inter-current medical conditions;
- Limited/No call;
- Attractive Compensation Package with competitive salary and bonus potential;
- Participate in Quality Initiatives;
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease;
- Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan;
- Ensures fulfillment of Essen Health Care commitment for ensuring quality care;
- Function as day-to-day clinical leader, providing decision support to nurse practitioners and directing the multidisciplinary team.
Requirements:
- MD or DO;
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification;
- Graduate of a 4-year Medical School or equivalent and completed Internal or Family Medicine residency or;
- Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Practice;
- Must hold or be able to obtain a FL Medical License;
- Document assessments and plan of care for each patient in accordance with policies and procedures;
- The physician will follow and meet all medical center policies, rules and regulations;
- Board Certification or Eligibility in either Family Medicine or General Internal Medicine;
- Ability to assess external factors that impact health and behavior;
- Experience in a multi-disciplinary setting and business/fiscal responsibilities preferred;
- M.D. from an accredited medical school and is board-certified in in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine;
- Maintain knowledge of new and current clinical methods;
- The physician must possess a current Pennsylvania medical license, DEA registration, and Basic Life Support Certificate;
- Graduate degree from an accredited School of Medicine and Residency Program;
- Completion of an accredited residency program.