Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician

Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician

We are seeking a Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician to join our growing team providing comprehensive primary health care services through the identification, management and/or referral of the health problems and maintenance of the patient's health by means of preventive care and health promotion.

Job Description

• Reports to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
• Provide accessible and available health services
• Education of and effective communication with those served concerning the diagnosis and treatment of their medical conditions, appropriate preventive measures, and use of the health care system
• Treatment that is consistent with clinical impressions and working diagnoses
• Appropriate, accurate and complete electronic medical record entries, in a timely manner
• Adequate and appropriate transfer of information for continuity of care
• Evaluate patients in a timely, courteous and professional manner
• Completes all required documentation for billing of services provided
• Promote and demonstrate good customer service to both external and internal customers
• Consult, refer, and collaborate with other disciplines involved in the delivery of total patient care
• Advise management on performance deficiencies of medical auxiliary personnel (including M.A.s)
• Assume the role and duties of other clinical personnel, as necessary
• Rotate call for emergencies in the evening, and on weekends and holidays as assigned
• Attend continuing medical education (CME) programs (up to 40 CME hours per year) and provide a copy of the course completion certificate to the medical staff services department. Maintain credentialing and privileging in good standing.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited medical school program
• Completion of an accredited United States Family Practice/Internal Medicine Residency program
• Board certified
• Valid Arizona medical license
• Valid DEA certificate
• Current BLS
• Demonstrated understanding of clinical methods and techniques
• Ability to meet and deal effectively with clients, associates and the general public
• Basic business English, spelling and punctuation skills
• Basic computer efficiency
• Valid Arizona driver's license
• Commitment to our mission, vision, and values
• Competency in dealing with people of various cultures and social status

Preferred Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience in community health
• Bilingual - English/Spanish
• Electronic Health Records experience