Primary Care Physician

Overview

• Deliver high-quality primary care services with a focus on holistic patient wellness and preventive healthcare strategies.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and patient-centered care delivery.
• Engage with diverse communities, addressing healthcare disparities with compassion and expertise.
• Utilize advanced healthcare technologies for efficient documentation and patient management.
• Participate in professional development programs to enhance clinical and leadership skills.
• Contribute to organizational goals by promoting accountability and a culture of excellence.
• Support recruitment initiatives to expand access to quality healthcare services.
• Adhere to regulatory standards and departmental objectives to ensure compliance and quality care.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide comprehensive care for patients with acute and chronic conditions, emphasizing preventive measures.
• Lead and mentor a care team, fostering collaboration and patient-focused service delivery.
• Coordinate with specialists and hospitalists to ensure seamless patient care transitions.
• Document patient interactions and treatment plans using advanced healthcare systems.
• Participate in clinical meetings and quality improvement initiatives to enhance care standards.
• Supervise Advanced Practice Practitioners (APPs), ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices.
• Promote lifestyle interventions and preventive care for improved patient outcomes.
• Support operational objectives and assist in coverage for other providers as necessary.
• Engage in community outreach and recruitment efforts to expand healthcare access.

Job Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree with board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics.
• Active State Medical License or eligibility to obtain one promptly.
• Current DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of employment.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, with 5 years preferred in primary care settings.
• Proficiency in healthcare documentation systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and community-focused healthcare delivery.
• Ability to travel locally and nationally for training and recruitment initiatives.
• Fluency in English, with additional language skills preferred for specific patient populations.