Moonlighting Primary Care Physician (Part-Time)
About The Position
The Moonlighting Primary Care Physician provides care to adult and geriatric patients, including admission, physical examination, diagnosis, and initial general medical treatment. The physician monitors and manages acute and chronic medical conditions and serves as an ancillary member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. The position ensures that medical records comply with state and federal regulations, Joint Commission standards, and requirements of other accrediting bodies or agencies. It also ensures documentation is complete and supports reimbursement activities for medical coding and billing. The physician serves on call when scheduled and as needed and may be required to act as essential personnel during emergency or crisis situations.
Requirements
- Current Virginia license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Current DEA registration.
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree.
- Completion of an accredited or approved Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency program.
- Availability to serve as an on-call physician when scheduled.
- Excellent evaluation, documentation, examination, and diagnostic skills for treatment and management of mental and medical illnesses and diseases.
- Effective oral and written communication skills for medical record documentation and interaction with patients and others regarding clinical or administrative concerns.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Board certification in Internal Medicine.
- Experience with an acute, adult inpatient psychiatric population.
Responsibilities
- Provide admission care, physical examinations, diagnoses, and initial general medical treatment for adult and geriatric patients.
- Monitor and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Participate as an ancillary member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Ensure medical records comply with state and federal regulations, Joint Commission standards, and other applicable accrediting requirements.
- Ensure complete medical record documentation that supports reimbursement, coding, and billing activities.
- Serve as an on-call physician when scheduled and as needed.
- Act as essential personnel during emergency or crisis situations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
