Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Located 1.5 hours north of New Orleans and 1 hour south of Jackson, MS in the Scenic Rivers Region
Family Medicine Physician Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Family Medicine Physician to join our team.
Responsibilities :
- Meeting attendance at monthly General Staff Meeting and Monthly Departmental Clinician Meeting;
- Will refer to support services (when appropriate) for counseling and education;
- Interact with and maintain referral resources;
- Review laboratory, x-ray and referral documents prior to filing;
- Provides assistance in coordinating and reviewing referrals;
- Refer to approved medical protocols and / or guidelines for treatment;
- Efficient productivity levels according to health center standards;
- Medical records;
- Participate in CQI : Quality Improvement Meetings and discussions as requested;
- Prepare, supervise, and implement treatment plans. Review developed plans;
- Provide supervision to health center Mid-level practitioners, including consultations and review of charts;
- Record / dictate, in timely fashion, notes for each patient visit using SOAP format;
- Function as day-to-day clinical leader, providing decision support to nurse practitioners and directing the multidisciplinary team;
- In situations where there is no existing PCP for the patient, assume responsibility as PCP to drive care and continuity for patients;
- Perform Hospital rounds in the am and Clinical rounds in the afternoon
Requirements :
Current Mississippi DEA certificate required to start;Board certification or board eligible in internal or family medicine;MS licensed or eligible for licensure in MS;No health status contraindications to granting clinical privileges;Completion of a residency program in the specialty approved by the American specialty board or AOA, board certification, or board eligible;New and experienced Family Medicine Physicians are encouraged to apply;General outpatient practice;Call : will be rotated with other in house PhysiciansGraduate of a 4-year Medical School or equivalent and completed Internal or Family Medicine residency or Board Certified;Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine;Licensed or ability to obtain licensure through the Mississippi Board of Medical Practice;Basic Life Support (BLS);Ability to obtain and / or maintain DEA certification for the State of Mississippi;Experienced physicians and new physicians are encouraged to apply.