Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Practice or Internal Medicine
BCLS and ACLS certified
Current DEA registration for prescribing medications
Experience in geriatric, pediatric, and primary care
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Responsibilities
Obtain medical, social, and developmental histories from patients
Perform physical exams and administer immunizations
Order diagnostic tests including imaging and lab studies
Provide health education and counseling to patients
Manage acute and chronic illnesses according to established standards
Consult with specialists for complex patient cases
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and community education
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a supportive community-focused environment
Engagement in quality improvement programs
Participation in community education and public health events
Collaborative work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Potential for professional development and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
LOCATION: WICKENBURG, AZ
General Description
The Primary Care Physician will be responsible for providing complete clinical care for all patients under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer and Clinic Medical Director. and by written protocols. Primary Care Physician works in conjunction with the Clinic Medical Director in implementing and maintaining quality and exceptional healthcare to our community of patients.
Essential Job Duties
Obtain medical, social and developmental histories.
Perform physical exams and immunizations on patients.
Order Imaging studies, Laboratory, Rehab studies and other diagnostic testing. as indicated.
Provide health education and counseling.
Management of all acute and chronic illnesses above established standards.
Consult with and refer to appropriate specialists and surgeons in regard to high risk or complex patients.
Management of services in accordance with established Clinic policies/procedures and contracted services.
Exercise judgment in establishing priorities of medical care.
Participation in Quality Improvement (CQI) program.
Provide case management with other health care team members.
Participate, and attend Medical Staff, Administrative and community meetings and events.
Provide consultations to other Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistant.
Participate in community education and teaching at various public events throughout our service area.
Other Duties
Other duties as assigned by Chief Medical Officer/Clinic Medical Director.
Minimum Qualifications
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Practice/Internal Medicine
BCLS and ACLS certified
Current DEA registration for prescribing medications
Experience in geriatric, pediatric and primary care.
Preferred Qualifications
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Must be able to sit at a desk for up to six hours per day
Must be able to stoop, bend, stretch, and squat to access files and various documentation
Must be able to lift to 20 pounds frequently
May be exposed to a constant noise level due to the office environment.
