Overview
Location : Hallock, MN
Department : Clinic
Reports To : CEO
Status : Exempt | Full-Time or Part-Time, and a Flex
We are seeking a compassionate and versatile physician to join our medical team at a Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Clinic in beautiful rural Minnesota. This unique role offers variety and purpose, as you serve across our Emergency Room, Inpatient Hospital, Long Term Care, and Rural Health Clinic settings – where you will diagnose, treat, and provide preventive care to individuals and families across the lifespan. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.
Primary Responsibilities Include
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic health conditions.
- Conduct routine physical exams, preventive screenings, and health assessments tailored to individual patient needs.
- Manage chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, COPD, and mental health conditions with an emphasis on continuity of care.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated and integrated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
- Educate patients and families about health maintenance, disease prevention, treatment plans, and medication management.
- Respond to urgent medical issues and provide basic emergency care as needed, with limited access to immediate specialty care.
- Participate in community health initiatives and outreach programs to improve population health outcomes in the region.
- Provide supervision and mentorship to medical support staff.
- Participate in quality improvement activities and support initiatives to enhance service delivery.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiently read, write, speak, and understand the English languageIn-depth understanding of current principles, practices, and procedures in the field of medicineUnderstanding of federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to healthcare (e.g., HIPAA, CMS, OSHA)Awareness of cultural, ethical, and socioeconomic factors influencing patient careAbility to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutionsClinical and emergent decision-making and critical thinking abilities in high-pressure or uncertain situationsKnowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctionsAbility to provide service orientation - actively looking for ways to help peopleSkilled in using electronic health records (EHR) and clinical software systemsTime management and organizational skills to balance clinical workload and documentationCommitment to rural health and community-based careQualifications
Graduate of an accredited medical school leading to MN Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics.Comfortable working in ER and inpatient settings; rural or critical access experience preferredMust pass MN background check and fingerprinting if licensed before 1 / 1 / 2018Complete TB testing within the first 3 weeks of employmentWhy Work With Us
Medical (select plans HSA-eligible with employer contribution)Dental and Vision – 100% employer-paid for single coverageBasic Life and AD&D – 100% employer-paid policyOptional employee-paid voluntary life and AD&DPaid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Time Off403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer matchEducational scholarshipsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Cell phone discountRewarding and dynamic work environmentJob Details
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Health Care ProviderIndustries : Hospitals and Health CareJ-18808-Ljbffr