Family Practitioner (61660)

Sanitas • Leon Valley, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

A Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) is a healthcare professional specialized in providing comprehensive medical care to individuals of all ages within a family unit. They serve as the primary point of contact for patients, managing a wide range of medical conditions, promoting preventive care, and addressing the diverse health needs of patients across the lifespan.

Requirements

• Medical Doctor degree or DO Degree from an accredited institution.
• 3 years residency training in Family Medicine.
• Current unrestricted State Medical License.
• Board certification in Family Medicine.
• Current State D.E.A. Certificate.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuing medical education and staying informed about advancements in family medicine.
• Advanced English is required.
• Flexible to travel per business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish and Creole are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care - Conduct thorough medical examinations and assessments of patients. Diagnose and treat various acute and chronic illnesses. Provide routine check-ups and preventive care services.
• Health Promotion and Education - Educate patients on maintaining a healthy lifestyle and disease prevention. Discuss age-appropriate screenings and immunizations with patients.
• Chronic Disease Management - Manage and monitor patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma. Coordinate care with specialists when needed.
• Family-Centered Care - Foster open communication to address family health concerns. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Record Keeping - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
• Collaboration with Specialists - Consult with and refer patients to specialists as needed. Coordinate care plans with other healthcare providers.
• Emergency Care - Respond to medical emergencies and provide initial stabilization.
• Community Engagement - Engage in community health initiatives and educational programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees