Physician-Primary Care

Family Physician | Medical Director @ Upham’s

Position Title : Physician, FM or IM

Department : Primary Care

Supervisor : Medical Director

Primary Function

Provide general health care to adult patients, including health maintenance, episodic / acute care, and chronic disease management.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical management for patients.
• Deliver patient care and patient education in the manner that is appropriate to patient's age, physical ability, educational level, and culture.
• Conduct health assessments and evaluate the needs of patients in the primary care clinic.
• Conduct physical exams, order and / or perform laboratory and diagnostic tests, and make clinical judgments regarding results.
• Perform minor procedures, as appropriate given prior training.
• Initiate appropriate consultations and referrals. Act as a primary care resource to the multidisciplinary team.
• Provide consultation and in-service training to other clinical staff.
• Participate in teaching activities and clinical supervision relationships with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical students.
• Document history and physical exam, assessment, and treatment interventions in the medical record as per UCHC policies.
• Participate in provider meetings and appropriate committees.
• Participate in physician on-call and weekend coverage on a rotating basis.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Participate in regular schedule of clinical care, team, and department meetings.
• Support team-based model of care and provide leadership to care team meetings.
• Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives.
• Strive to meet appropriate quality measures for patient population.
• Participate in peer review as required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Experience & Qualifications

Supervisory Responsibility

Provides supervision to no more than two nurse practitioners or physician’s assistants at any time and precepts internal medicine residents.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

Location

Burlington, MA

Salary

$240,000.00 - $316,000.00

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