Primary Care Physician
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Job Description
Title: Primary Care Physician
Field: Primary Care
Location: Payson Az
Type: FullTime
Requisition: PRIMA001684
About Our Client:
Our client is a comprehensive multispecialty group with over 100 providers and 50 locations throughout greater Phoenix metro and rural areas. We are a physicianled and patientcentered care system striving to provide highquality innovate and compassionate care. IMS offers career opportunities for physicians who want to practice autonomously with the added convenience and support of a central corporate office and highly skilled billing and administrative staff. Our physicians enjoy established schedules work RVUs and performance based bonuses.
The Primary Care Physician will provide direct patient care to adolescent and adult patients. This responsibility includes the provision of and attention to the care of major and minor illnesses to long range issues of health and disease and to the needs for specialty consultation. Physician shall report to the Chief Medical Officer on issues related to medical care and treatment. Receives administrative supervision from a Practice Manager.
Responsibilities:
Assess health status of adolescent or adult patients through health history taking physical examination and diagnostic tests.
Develop and implement plans for providing treatment of illness and preventive services.
- Provide for comprehensive primary care services in a primary medical care clinic setting. Including but not limited to:
Physical exams
General head and neck exam
General cardiovascular exam
General neurologic exam
General mental status
General pulmonary system exam
General abdominal exam
General musculoskeletal exam
General genital and urinary tract exam
Male prostate exam
- Well woman checks
Breast exams
Pap smears
Pelvic exams
Review EKGs
- Perform minor outpatient procedures in accordance with IMS credentialing/privileging policy. Including but not limited to:
Sutures
Mole excisions
Bandages
Minor outpatient surgeries
Wound management (cleansing and changing dressing)
Assess patient needs and arrange for specialty referrals diagnostic and inpatient care and make appropriate referrals for service.
Responsible for documenting patient information and visit information into IMS Electronic Health Record in an accurate and timely manner.
Provide patients and family members with counseling and education regarding health maintenance disease prevention diagnosis treatment and need for follow up as appropriate during each patient visit. Verify and document that the patient understands diagnosis treatment and follow up recommendations.
Provide consultation to nurse clinicians and nurse practitioners.
Works independently using his or her best professional judgment while practicing medicine. Works interdependently with other health care providers and health care staff in a team environment.
May serve as a preceptor to residents and students.
Assists the Chief Medical Officer in the development and updating of medical and other policies guidelines and medical orders used in the delivery of health care to patients.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Renders care to IMS patients in accordance with quality and standards as are established by IMS the standards of care prevailing in the community applicable law and according to state and federal grant requirements for nondiscrimination regardless of status race sex religion national origin handicap age or ability to pay.
Travel may be required depending on business needs.
Hours may vary and be outside of normal office hours depending on business needs.
Requirements:
One year of post full licensure experience in the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine.
Possession of a license to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine in Arizona.
Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Requires the ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion.
Must have knowledge of and follow HIPAA guidelines and secure Protected Health Information at all times.
Must be able to perform CPR on infants children and adults without assistance.
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Employment Type
Full Time
