Family MedicineInternal Medicine Physician

Starr County, TX - USA

Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Adelphi is seeking a licensed Medical Doctor (MD or DO) with residency training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine for a full-time short-term outpatient clinic assignment (minimum 2 months) in Starr County Texas. The ideal candidate will deliver outpatient care and manage chronic and complex medical conditions.

Job Quick Facts

Reference #: BD 673-54

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Family Medicine / Internal Medicine

Location: Starr County Texas

Position Type: Full-Time Short-Term Contract (Minimum 2 Months / 120 Days)

Schedule: MondayFriday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Start Date: As soon as candidate is available (pending completion of compliance)

Patient Load: Approximately 1624 patients per day

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Residency training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Current Texas medical license in good standing with no history of sanctions

Board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Active DEA NPI and CPR/BLS certifications

ECFMG certification if applicable

Ability to meet all agency and facilty required immunization requirements

Successful completion of required drug screening and fingerprinting

Completion of all required facility and agency training prior to start

Experience treating chronic medical conditions in an outpatient clinic setting

Experience working with patients with behavioral health needs

Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

Responsibilities

Manage a daily patient load of approximately 1624 patients per 8-hour clinic shift.

Provide care for new established follow-up and walk-in/triage patients.

Provide onsite direct outpatient medical services during assigned clinic hours.

Obtain accurate medical histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations.

Evaluate diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions using evidence-based practices.

Provide direct medical care to patients with complex medical conditions and/or behavioral health needs.

Develop implement and document individualized disease management and treatment plans.

Order review and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic studies including radiology.

Accurately document all patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) within required timelines.

Submit electronic prescriptions in accordance with clinical protocols.

Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives and maintain regulatory compliance.

Provide individualized medical care in accordance with credentialing and privileging requirements.

Provide minor medical treatment for work-related injuries to employees when requested.

Participate in disaster response and Continuity of Operations (COOP) activities as assigned.

Provide medical services under the supervision of the Medical Director Chief of Medical Services or designee.

Ensure medical services meet accepted standards of care and regulatory requirements.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

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