Physician or APP | Family or Internal Med | Per Diem | LGC

Legacy Community Health•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Legacy Community Health, where we believe in the power of community and healthcare excellence. As a Physician or APP in Family Medicine, you are not just a doctor; you are a beacon of hope and care for our diverse patients. Here, you will find a place that feels like home, surrounded by people who share your passion for making a difference. Impactful Role: You will be at the heart of patient care, managing both acute and chronic conditions with empathy and expertise. Collaborative Environment: Join hands with mid-level providers in a supportive setting that values mentorship and teamwork. Growth Opportunities: We offer avenues for professional development and loan repayment programs to help you grow and thrive. Mission-Driven Work: Be a driving force in enhancing community healthcare, leaving a lasting impact on patients' lives.

Requirements

MD/DO: Medical Doctor with current licensure
MD/DO: Board certification (or Board eligible) required
APP: Current license from the Texas Board of Nursing and completion of program at an accredited school or graduation from an accredited program as Physician Assistant and current Texas state licensure or eligibility for licensure
Minimum 2 years experience (post licensure) is required
Participation in Medicare and Medicaid Programs and various health benefit programs as requested by Legacy
Ability to meet Legacy Community Health's EPIC proficiency requirements
Demonstrated competency with an EHRS system
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to multitask, strong typing and computer skills, ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
Must manage multiple deadlines and decision-making responsibilities

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a community healthcare setting preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive health assessments and identify when referrals are needed.
Perform detailed physical examinations and document comprehensive health histories.
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, assisting with specimen collection as necessary.
Develop accurate diagnoses and create effective treatment plans.
Educate patients to promote health and wellness.
Guide and mentor mid-level providers, fostering a supportive team environment.
Ensure effective working relations and maintain a safe healthcare setting.
Engage in safety training and conduct environmental audits, prioritizing patient and staff safety.
Attend continuing education programs to keep abreast of medical advancements.
Perform additional duties as needed to support the healthcare team.