Physician - Family Practice
About The Position
Professional Performance Development Group (PPDG) is seeking qualified Family Practice Physicians to provide comprehensive medical care to patients at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. The physician will evaluate and treat emergent, urgent, and non-emergent patients ranging from newborns to adults over age 65. Care includes scheduled appointments, walk-in care, telephone consultations, preoperative consultations, preventive services, and coordination with specialty providers. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., for a minimum of nine working hours per day, with a one-hour unpaid lunch. The physician will maintain an assigned panel of approximately 1,250 patients and meet clinical workload targets, including approximately 100 appointments per week, routine peer reviews, Periodic Health Assessments, Medical Evaluation Boards, and deployment clearances.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree.
- Graduate of an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada.
- Completion of an approved internship and residency program.
- Current certification in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
- At least 24 months of Family Medicine experience within the last 36 months.
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Family Practice Physician.
- At least one year of supervised direct clinical experience following completion of the medical degree, such as an internship or the first year of residency.
Responsibilities
- Examine, diagnose, and treat patients within the physician’s approved scope of practice and clinical privileges.
- Prescribe appropriate courses of treatment.
- Provide preventive and health-maintenance services, including annual physical examinations, education, and counseling.
- Order diagnostic testing and coordinate consultations or referrals.
- Consult with specialty physicians to support continuity of care.
- Provide instruction or assistance to other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in staff meetings, case discussions, continuing education, and quality-improvement activities.
- Maintain an assigned patient panel of approximately 1,250 patients.
- Meet the standard of approximately 100 appointments per week, including 80 face-to-face and 20 virtual appointments.
- Conduct a minimum of 10 routine peer reviews per month.
- Complete an average of 15 Periodic Health Assessments per month.
- Complete an average of 5 Medical Evaluation Boards per month.
- Complete an average of 10 deployment clearances per month.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
