Physician - Hybrid

Equus•San Marcos, TX

6h•Hybrid

About The Position

Physicians and surgeons diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses. Physicians examine patients; take medical histories; prescribe medications; and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests. They often counsel patients on diet, hygiene, and preventive healthcare.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare support staff
Ability to treat patients and their families with compassion and understanding
Strong organizational skills, including good recordkeeping
Ability to work for long periods of time with patients who need special attention
Ability to display patience with children and adult patients who fear medical treatment
Active unrestricted license to practice in state of employment
Current Drug Enforcement Administration registration

Nice To Haves

Primary Care Physician preferred – Family Medicine, Pediatrics, or Internal Medicine
Board certification preferred

Responsibilities

Take a patient’s medical history
Update charts and patient information to show current findings and treatments
Order tests for nurses or other healthcare staff to perform
Review test results to identify any abnormal findings
Recommend and design a plan of treatment
Address concerns or answer questions that patients have about their health and well-being
Help patients take care of their health by discussing topics such as proper nutrition and hygiene
Serves as medical director and provides supervision in accordance with state practice, rules and regulations
All other duties as assigned