PHYSICIAN

SOFHA EMPLOYMENT SERVICES INC•Johnson City, TN

About The Position

State of Franklin Healthcare Associates is a physician-led and team member-owned multi-specialty care group headquartered in Johnson City, TN with locations in the upper East Tennessee & Southwest Virginia region. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our patients and our team members.

Requirements

The Physician must hold a Doctor of Medicine Degree (M.D) or a Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O), have completed residency and be Board Eligible or Board Certified with a current State of TN Medical License, DEA certificate, malpractice insurability and authority to provide medical services on behalf of all governmental and private insurers, health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations, self-insured employers, hospitals and any 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 history and perform physical examinations
Request/Evaluate lab tests
Diagnosis, 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 on medication and treatment instructions
Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed
Supervise mid-level practitioners (PA and NP)
Patient procedures relevant to protocols and procedures
Maintain Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours