Job Description
As an organization we are committed to providing care as Patient Centered Medical Home. All employees are required to be aware of the organization’s practice of the NCQA Patient Centered Medical Home and the National Health Disparities’ Improvement Models.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provides comprehensive and continuing care to patients requiring routine and emergency and treatment through the diagnosis of disease processes and through the provision of medical treatment of patients at clinics, hospitals, nursing and private homes, and shelters.
- Refers patients to other providers as appropriate
- Provides services in support of health promotion and preventive medicine
- Supervises other health care professionals such as nurse practitioners, physician’s assistants, staff registered nurses, and allied health care staff to ensure the proper delivery of medical care to patients
- Maintains appropriate medical records on assigned patients
- Participates in patient care audits for quality assurance and utilization review to maintain and improve patient care standard of excellence
- Maintains medical professional standards and knowledge by regularly attending medical conferences, seminars, continuing education programs, and by teaching medical residents, medical students, and /or practitioners or students in other health care professions
- May serve on-call as assigned
- Performs other duties as requested
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES:
- Ability to serve all age spectrum's and families
- OB/GYN experience
- Ability to observe, assess and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
- Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to supervise, advise and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Family Medicine Physician's benefits:
- Health and dental coverage on a pre-tax basis
- Vision is included as part of our medical plan
- Company paid malpractice insurance coverage
- Medical and dependent care reimbursement account
- Short-term disability
- Company paid life insurance and long term disability
- Generous vacation and sick time
- 403 (b) plan
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Residency Training: 1 year (Required)
- Family Medicine: 2 years (Preferred)
Education:
License:
- Board Certification (Required)
- Massachusetts (Preferred)
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