Physician - Primary Care Hamden

PACT and PACT MSO•Hamden, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut (PACT, LLC) is a multi-specialty physician group in partnership with Hartford Healthcare. We are seeking a Physician to work with our PACT Primary Care Hamden office. Under indirect supervision, this role provides and manages health care for a specified patient population.

Requirements

Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
Understanding of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosage and instruct patients in correct usage.
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluations, diagnosis and treatments in area of expertise.
Demonstrated skill in interviewing and patient coaching.
EHR documentation as it pertains to patients and populations of patients.
Medical Doctor with 3 to 5 years of direct patient experience which may include residency.
Medical License
Board certification
Federal DEA certification

Responsibilities

Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
Engages patients and their families or caregivers in understanding, setting and monitoring self management care plans, and documents individualized care plans and care coordination in the patient chart.
Analyze patients medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and examination to determine best care
Diagnose medical condition
Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
Refers patients to specialists or to internal medicine as appropriate.
Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
Respect and promote patient rights and privacy.
Responding appropriately to emergency situations.
Participate in meetings to evaluate practice processes and work flows pertaining to patient care and quality improvement efforts.
Participate in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
Participates in population health activities as directed by the practice.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.