Job Description
About the Physician Position The role of Physician reports to the Medical Director. This position will provide comprehensive direct primary and urgent care within their scope. Following the Clinic's protocols, policies and procedures and all applicable State and Federal requirements for medical services, the Physician will be responsible for delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Essential Position Responsibilities
- Provide all necessary Physician services within scope of license including prescription and distribution of drugs and medical supplies, supervision or treatment and diagnosis of patients in compliance with all applicable State and Federal requirements for medical services.
- Complete documentation related to provision of medical care and thorough review of patient medical history on the Electronic Medical Record.
- Assess and refer high risk patients as appropriate.
- Promote healthy lifestyles by advising patients on diet, hygiene and disease prevention.
- Meets the standard provider productivity recommended by the Community Clinic.
- Effective as a leader of a patient centered health care team.
- Continuously monitor and manage problems that require medical follow up.
- Attends monthly Practitioner meetings.
- Participates in QI program.
- Knowledge of computer operations : Windows and word processing (MS Word). Ability to readily adapt to Intergy information system.
- Demonstrate understanding of Clinic policies and procedures.
- Follows clinic policies and procedures to ensure that the principles of the Clinic are implemented.
- Respectfully cares for patients, physicians, staff, vendors, and visitors in ways that reflect the Clinic mission and philosophy.
- Fosters an environment of trust and cooperation among all staff of the Clinic.
- Attends other Clinic meetings as required
Requirements
Skills
Ability to remain organized while managing multiple details.Ability to communicate effectively.Medical terminology.Maintain computer skills adequate to perform Intergy / word processing duties within 90 days of employment.Professional demeanor and appearance a must.Bilingual English / Spanish preferred.Punctuality and excellent attendance required.Education and Experience
Board Certified, preferred.Licensed to practice medicine in California.DEA License.CPR Certification.Maintain CME as required for certification renewals.MUST be new to the LA Care Network.Benefits
Benefits The Clinic offers a competitive salary, sign-on incentive and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, paid time off, paid holidays and free employee parking. Relocation assistance available. The environment is team oriented with a clear focus on the mission of the organization.