Primary Care Physician - Medicare Advantage

Palm Medical Centers

$180K — $220K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Florida medical license required
  • DEA license
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Experience in primary care or internal medicine
  • Strong interpersonal skills to engage with patients

Responsibilities

  • Meet with patients to assess symptoms and inquire about their condition
  • Accurately diagnose medical issues and healthcare concerns
  • Conduct thorough examinations to address chief complaints
  • Develop and communicate treatment plans tailored to each patient
  • Perform in-office treatments and clinical tests when possible
  • Manage patient records diligently in both paper and electronic formats
  • Provide ongoing follow-up care to monitor patient progress and referrals as necessary

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
In this position, you will diagnose, treat and counsel patients on their current medical conditions and educate patients on preventative health measures, including performing annual physicals. Showing compassion and genuine kindness with patients is a must.

Job Requirements:

Active FL medical license required, DEA license, Board Certified or Board Eligible.

Job Duties 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
  • Attend conferences and continue research in your field to stay abreast of medical innovations and breakthroughs

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Primary care specialties:
  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

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