Physician - Primary Care

Pathways Health Partners

Pathways Health Partners is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) at the forefront of helping independent providers make the transition to Value-Based Care.

Pathways operates a Medicare REACH ACO, a Medicare Advantage MSO, and a Commercial MSO responsible for approximately 20,000 patients throughout North-West / Central Florida.

Our service area is The Villages, down to St. Petersburg, across to Mount Dora, and areas in between. Pathways also operates a robust hospital medicine group, manages several of its affiliated medical practices, and an insurance agency.

Job Summary

Pathways Health Partners is seeking a skilled, experienced, and patient-centric primary care physician to join our team. In this position, you will diagnose, treat, and counsel patients on their current medical conditions and educate them on preventative health measures, including performing annual physicals.

Demonstrating compassion and genuine kindness with all patients.

Role and Responsibilities

• Meet with patients to assess their symptoms; inquire into the nature of their illness or injury
• Accurately identify and diagnose medical conditions
• Thoroughly examine patients and attend to their chief complaint
• Answer and advise on any other questions or concern the patient might have
• Assign appropriate treatment plan according to each patient's needs
• Educate and inform patient of necessary treatment plan and any follow-up appointments
• Perform clinical tests to better inform diagnosis
• Perform in-office treatment if possible
• Look for anything unusual or abnormal
• Prescribe appropriate medicines or therapy
• Calculate correct medication dosage for each patient and educate on proper use
• Order outside diagnostic tests and lab work as needed (blood / urine test, tissue samples, imagery, etc.)
• Analyze and share results of diagnostic testing with patient
• Continually chart and maintain patient information on paper and in computer system
• Conduct follow-ups with patients to monitor and track their condition and progress
• Refer patient to a medical specialist when needed
• Maintain confidentiality and always work with respect and integrity
• Encourage preventative health measures including proper diet, rest and exercise
• Direct, train, and supervise medical staff including nurses, physician assistants, and med techs on proper procedures and protocol

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Graduate of accredited medical school culminating in an MD or DO
• Unencumbered license to practice medicine in the State of Florida
• Approved Medicare with PTAN and status with Blue Cross of Florida, United Healthcare, and Cigna (must be in place to begin work)
• Board certified in family medicine, family medicine, or hospital medicine preferred
• Able to prescribe controlled substances, (DEA license and DCS)

Preferred Skills

• Works well independently and has strong operational skills
• Excels at customer service and has strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrates a positive attitude and maintains a positive corporate culture
• Communicates effectively and has strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills
• Develops strong relationships with coworkers and other stakeholders
• Learns quickly and has strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Willingness to continually self-educate and grow professionally

Why Work for Pathways?

Pathways Health Partners is a growing company based in Leesburg, FL. We are proud of our professional yet family culture with the executive team working daily alongside our team members.

We provide competitive salaries, bonuses for all team members, and a benefits package that is second to none.

• Medical Insurance for Employee and Spouse / Significant Other paid 100% by Pathways!
• Addition of family coverage for dependents at a fraction of the cost
• 25K life insurance for employees 100% paid by Pathways!
• Increasing Employee coverage or adding spouse / dependents at a fraction of the cost
• Vision and Dental Coverage available at a very low cost for employees, spouses, and family
• 401K retirement plan with 100% match up to 4% of annual pay
• Paid holidays
• Ample Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation / sick / personal days

We look forward to speaking with you about this opportunity! If you already have a professional corporation or some other professional entity, we can work with you to contract with your entity instead of being an employee at your option.