Physician- Neighborhood Center

Suvida Healthcare•Tucson, AZ

12d

About The Position

The Neighborhood Center Physician provides healthcare services to Suvida Healthcare patients, diagnosing and managing a range of health-related concerns in a multidisciplinary, value-based care model. The role serves patients across a range of risk and complexity, with work requiring in-depth evaluation of relevant factors. The physician leads their Neighborhood Center care team and collaborates with the broader multidisciplinary team to support continuity of care, health maintenance, improved outcomes, disease prevention, and high-quality customer service. The position reports to the Neighborhood Center Medical Director and may oversee Advanced Practice Providers as needed. Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience; geriatrics experience is preferred.
Active, unrestricted medical license in Arizona.
Current on all required immunizations.
Strong leadership, customer service, and spoken and written communication skills.
Ability to demonstrate self-confidence and a positive attitude toward oneself and others.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.).
Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
Current DEA license.

Nice To Haves

Geriatrics experience.
Working understanding of and support for a managed-care, full-risk, value-based care model.
Bilingual and bicultural in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

Provide outpatient care focused on continuity, health maintenance, improved health outcomes, and disease prevention.
Manage patients in a multidisciplinary value-based care model.
Lead the care team within the Neighborhood Center and collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team.
Strive to provide 5-Star care and a high level of customer service.
Maintain patients’ medical histories and medical records.
Refer patients to specialists as needed.
Attend daily morning huddles to discuss patients scheduled that day and address potential care gaps.
Attend weekly multidisciplinary care team huddles to review and manage high-risk patients.
Begin to influence department strategy.
Make decisions on moderately complex to complex issues concerning technical approaches for project components, working without direction.
Exercise considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.
Oversee Advanced Practice Providers as needed within the Neighborhood Center.