Primary Care Physician | Outpatient | Stonington, CT

Yale New Haven Health•Stonington, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join an established, collaborative team of 3 Board-Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians and an experienced APRN, FNP. Work in a supportive practice environment that emphasizes team-based, patient-centered care. Benefit from a strong referral network and seamless collaboration with specialists across the health system. Enjoy a well-balanced mix of preventive care, chronic disease management, and same-day access appointments. Utilize EPIC EMR and integrated clinical resources to enhance patient care and efficiency. Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients in a thriving, community-focused practice.

Requirements

Degree of MD or DO with ABIM-recognized Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency (three years minimum).
Valid American Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and renewed (if needed) prior to expiration.
Valid and unrestricted Connecticut medical license
BLS certification
Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques.
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
Ability to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality patient care.
Ability to receive detailed information and express and exchange ideas orally.
Ability to perform under stress.
Possesses excellent written and oral communication, listening and social skills.
Ability to interact effectively with people of varied educational, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, skill levels and value systems.
Professionally performs in a tactful manner.
Taps experience and uses independent judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the tasks normally associated with the practice of Internal/Family Medicine.

Nice To Haves

Professional clinical experience in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients, and treat acute and chronic illnesses
Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests
Involves patients and their families in care and treatment decisions
Creates treatment plans and completes orders in patient's charts
Collaborates on improvements in care delivery and service with staff, other physicians and management
Initiates appropriate specialty referrals
Provides clinical information to the interdisciplinary team in a clear and timely manner
Ensures that proper patient documentation is timely, accurate and complete
Works with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing, coding and CPT code assignment
Achieves and maintains optimal patient access
Provides interdepartmental medical consultation as requested
Participates in the development of medical protocols, standard procedures and management of