General Internist Outpatient Services and Infectious Disease Services in Gallup, NM

PsyPhyCare • Gallup, NM

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About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate General Internist with expertise in Outpatient Services and Infectious Disease (ID) management to join our healthcare team. The physician will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to adult patients, including preventive medicine, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, and specialized infectious disease consultations. This role emphasizes high-quality outpatient care, continuity of care, and collaborative practice with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an Internal Medicine residency program.
• Fellowship training in Infectious Diseases (preferred, not always required depending on role).
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine (and Infectious Disease if fellowship-trained).
• Active, unrestricted medical license (or eligibility for licensure).
• DEA certification for prescribing medications.
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in outpatient and ambulatory care settings.
• Expertise in HIV, hepatitis, and chronic infection management.
• Knowledge of public health principles and infection control practices.
• Commitment to patient education and preventive medicine.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care and ongoing management for adult patients in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations, preventive screenings, and health risk assessments.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring continuity of care.
• Develop individualized treatment and management plans in collaboration with patients.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with infectious diseases, including HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis, and emerging infections.
• Provide antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention guidance.
• Collaborate with hospitalists, primary care providers, and specialists for consultative infectious disease care.
• Educate patients on disease prevention, vaccinations, and risk reduction strategies.
• Work closely with nursing, pharmacy, and allied health professionals to deliver integrated care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, case conferences, and peer reviews.
• Serve as a resource for evidence-based infectious disease management for the clinical team.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal healthcare regulations.
• Engage in continuing medical education (CME) and stay current with advancements in internal medicine and infectious disease care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and specialty training.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Paid CME, licensing, and professional development opportunities.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees