PHYSICIAN

STATE OF FRANKLIN HEALTHCARE GROUP • Johnson City, TN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

State of Franklin Healthcare Associates is a physician-led and team member-owned multispecialty care group headquartered in Johnson City, Tennessee, serving the upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia region. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of patients and team members. The Physician provides medical care at the OBGYN Specialists of Johnson City location, including evaluating patients, diagnosing and directing treatment, prescribing medication, coordinating referrals, educating patients and families, documenting care, and supervising physician assistants and nurse practitioners.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree.
• Completed residency.
• Board eligible or board certified.
• Current Tennessee medical license.
• DEA certificate.
• Malpractice insurability.
• Authority to provide medical services on behalf of governmental and private insurers, health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations, self-insured employers, hospitals, and other organizations with which the group contracts to provide health care services.
• Licensed physician (M.D. or D.O.) in the State of Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Obtain health histories and perform physical examinations.
• Request and evaluate laboratory tests.
• Diagnose patients, direct treatment, and instruct staff in implementing care.
• Prescribe medication in accordance with state statutes and professional practice guidelines.
• Arrange referrals for services not offered within the practice.
• Educate patients and families about medication and treatment instructions.
• Document activities and interventions, patient and family responses, and medications dispensed or prescribed.
• Supervise mid-level practitioners, including physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
• Perform patient procedures relevant to protocols and procedures.
• Maintain continuing medical education (CME) hours.

Benefits

• Company-provided life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• 401(k) company contributions.
• Voluntary medical, dental, vision, and additional life insurance options.
• Team member perks and discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree