FM-IM Physician
About The Position
The FM-IM Physician plays a critical role in providing comprehensive healthcare to patients at our rural health clinic in Athens, Texas. This position provides primary and preventive care to a diverse patient population, with a focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of both acute and chronic health conditions. The physician will care for patients across the lifespan and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to promote continuity of care, improve health outcomes, and address the unique healthcare needs of our rural and underserved community. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while practicing evidence-based medicine in a supportive community health setting.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the United States.
- Demonstrated experience in both family medicine and internal medicine
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current or committed to acquire unrestricted Texas license (TSBME) and unrestricted DPS and DEA licenses
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a outpatient clinic setting with diverse patient populations.
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telemedicine platforms.
- Strong background in patient education and community health initiatives.
- Multilingual abilities to effectively communicate with diverse patient groups.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive family medicine care including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
- Collaborate with nurses, midwives, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and reproductive health options.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Participate in continuing medical education to stay current with best practices.
Benefits
- 403(b) Savings Plan with 5% Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays and 20 Days Paid Time Off
- Continuing Medical Education
- Paid Time Off to Attend Continuing Education
- Federal Tort Claims Act Coverage
- Federal Loan Repayment Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
