Medical Doctor-BEE CAVE/ RED RIVER

Next Level•Bee Cave, TX

22h

About The Position

Provides primary and episodic care to patients independently and in collaboration with other medical professionals, following standards and protocols set by the Chief Medical Officer. Serves as a leading member of the clinical team and maintains patient flow while promoting quality care and customer service. Emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention through patient education and coordination of care. Follows regulations and guidelines for writing prescriptions. The role includes assuring an efficient patient visit, assessing and treating patients with urgent, emergent, and non-urgent presentations, ordering and performing tests and procedures, documenting differential diagnoses, interpreting diagnostic results, and carrying out appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The Medical Doctor also maintains quality, safety, and infection-control standards; communicates sensitively about confidential patient issues; maintains accurate records and reports; and supervises nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD or DO).
Graduate of an accredited medical school.
Valid Texas Medical License.
Outstanding knowledge of medications, side effects, and contraindications.
Outstanding patient management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
BLS certified.
Unrestricted DEA license.
Board certified.
DOT certified within 2 months of hire.
Fluent English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
Cognitive skills for math and reading, and filing and sterile-technique skills.
Communication skills to work effectively with employees, patients, and families.
Vision for near, mid-range, and far distances, including accommodation; hearing for low, medium, and high pitch.
Physical ability for long-term standing, occasional sitting, crouching, and kneeling; frequent walking; and reaching above the head and below the waist.
Ability to lift 30–40 pounds.
Ability to work with exposure to blood and body fluids, chemicals, and infectious disease.

Nice To Haves

Clinical experience in an emergency, urgent care, or ambulatory clinic setting.

Responsibilities

Assure an efficient and smooth patient visit experience.
Follow company patient-care protocols.
Perform complete physical exams and assessments for urgent, emergent, and non-urgent presentations.
Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
Define and document differential diagnoses, including the most likely diagnoses.
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as appropriate to the plan of care.
Interpret laboratory, radiology, EKG, and other diagnostic results to determine an appropriate course of action.
Perform duties in accordance with the customary rules of ethics and conduct of the Texas Medical Board.
Prescribe appropriate medication doses and explain correct use to patients.
Maintain quality, safety, and infection-control standards.
Use tact and diplomacy when handling sensitive, complex, and confidential patient issues.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people contacted in the course of work.
Learn computer software programs and enter and maintain accurate data and statistical information for clear, concise reports.
Supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
Promote health and disease prevention through patient education and coordination of care.