FAMILY MEDICINE - MD

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 :