Internal Medicine Physician

Chiricahua Community Health Centers • Benson, AZ

263d

About The Position

The Physician provides and manages a high standard of health care for patients in their area of specialty. This role involves direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, and treatment regimens. The Physician will also coordinate patient care activities with nursing and support staff, ensure timely completion of tasks, maintain patient records, and participate in health promotion and education programs.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) in General Practice, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine with current Arizona State License as a Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy.
• Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the necessary skills and sensitivity.
• Current CPR certification.
• Participates in continuing medical education programs to maintain professional competence and skills.
• Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Nice To Haves

• Board Certification in specified profession preferred.
• Three or more years of clinical experience preferred.
• Driver's License and Proof of Insurance may be required if requesting mileage reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnostic evaluations of labs and imaging or other diagnostic procedures, and treatment for patients within scope of practice.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing, care coordinators, and support staff.
• Ensures completion of tasks, patient labs, imaging, and reports, as well as required paperwork in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintains patient records and provides accurate billing data.
• Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as appropriate.
• Participates in providing regular and meaningful peer review and feedback to other medical providers.
• Assists in facilitating and providing training and mentorship to improve and advance professional skills and competence of Physician's Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and other clinical and outreach providers and staff.
• Participates in education of clinical students, as well as community partners and undergraduate students, per the guidelines of CCHCI medical education programs.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees