Whole Family Health Center
A non-profit community healthcare organization serving Floridas Treasure Coast region for over 25 years as an integrated approach to healthcare providing access to Adult & Pediatric Primary Care Behavioral Health and Pharmacy with delivery services. Whole Family Health Center is committed to delivering compassionate quality care to all!
Physician (Internal Medicine) (Multiple Positions) - Fort Pierce and Vero Beach Florida
Job Summary: Physician is responsible to accomplish their primary goal of providing care to sick and injured patients as well as managing and maintaining the health of all patients of the Center. Physician should be analytical and detail-oriented problem solver. Must have the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals as needed. The Physician assumes responsibility and accountability for health promotion and/or maintenance including the use and prescription of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtaining and recording a detailed medical history of each patient including but not limited to the patients chief complaint his/her present condition the patients individual history and his/her family history.
- Performing complete physical examinations of each patient reasonably necessary to evaluate various primary care conditions and identify the need for any referrals.
- Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the condition of the patient including diagnosing his/her injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.
- Effectively communicating with patients and other health care staff to manage patient care.
- Referring the patient to other physicians including specialists and other health care providers when and if needed.
- Responsible for prescribing medication or treatment plans for the patients condition.
- Perform such clinical procedures as are consistent with Physicians training.
- Keep and maintain appropriate records relating to all professional services rendered.
- Use electronic medical records systems.
- Prepare and attend to all reports claims and correspondence necessary and appropriate to the performance of the professional services and ensuring that records and documentation are in compliance with Federal and State regulations.
- Demonstrates integrity care and compassion when working with patients families and staff.
- Adheres to the standards and policies of the Organizational Privacy/Security and Compliance Programs including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations (HIPAA OSHA OIG guidelines other State and Federal laws).
- Maintains privacy of all patient employee and volunteer information and access such information only on a need to know basis for business purposes.
- Complies with all regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligations. Report unethical; fraudulent or unlawful behavior or activity.
- Maintains confidentiality of the organization by ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to have access and is protected throughout its lifecycle.
- Performs other duties assigned by Employer from time to time that are commensurate with professional services normally and customarily performed by a physician.
- May occasionally need to travel from one clinic to another for coverage.
Schedule:Full-time position (40 hours per week/2080 hours per year). Hours and shifts vary call is required.
Education:Medical degree or foreign equivalent
Training: Completion of three years (36 months) in an internal medicine residency.
Other requirements: Florida medical license or ability to obtain.
Send resumes to Whole Family Health Center Inc. attention Marie Andress Chief Executive Officer at
WFHC reserves the right to change or modify the job description including but not limited to Major Responsibilities Education Certification and Physical Requirements.
WFHC is an EOE.