Physician
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Physician (MD or DO) position responsibilities include providing high quality medical care, patient education, high quality EHR documentation, strict adherence to HIPPA guidelines, enjoy working in team environment, and involvement in Quality Improvement activities. This is a full-time position and will report to the Chief Medical Officer.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Duties:
- Provides reasonable and prudent medical care to patients, inclusive of all functions necessary to provide high-quality care
- Develop treatment plans for acute and chronic diseases
- Educate and guide patients on disease prevention, disease management and healthy lifestyle habits
- Provide monitoring and continuity of care between patient visits
- Provides accurate and high-quality documentation in the EHR and appropriate billing/coding in a timely manner
- Contribute to teamwork and communications.
- Work within a care team to achieve patient and team goals, and function as the leader of a clinical team, including MA and front desk staff
- Work within the provider team, including participating in regular staff meetings and collaborating with other providers to achieve desired outcomes for the clinic’s patient population as a whole and provide sufficient coverage for other staff as needed
- Maintains confidentiality in regards to patients, staff and program matters at all times
- Provides supervision and guidance for junior staff as needed, including clinical supervision for advanced practice providers
- Participates in teaching and precepts NP students, PA students, and residents
- Participates in Quality Improvement activities
- Obtains continuing medical education opportunities in keeping with best practices to maintain knowledge and skills
- Performs all other duties as required and requested by supervisor