Women's Health Primary Care Physician Specialist
About The Position
Holy Cross Medical Group in Fort Lauderdale Florida is looking for a Primary Care Physician with a focus on Women’s Health to join our team. This role would work embedded alongside our Women’s Health Center team including Gynecology, UroGynecology & Gynecology Oncology. This role integrates preventive medicine, chronic disease management, reproductive and sexual health, wellness counseling, and coordination of specialty care. This is an ambulatory position. No hospital work is required. Overnight practice telephone coverage call in collaboration with a nearby group of physicians is required but usually very light in volume, approximately 1:5 frequency.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of residency training in: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- 4+ Years of Experience
- Board certified or board eligible in IM or FM
- Current unrestricted FL medical license
- DEA registration
- BLS certification required
Nice To Haves
- Annual preventive visits
- Chronic disease management
- Acute management of typical primary care issues such as URIs, UTIs and other complaints
- Menopause care
- Breast health screening coordination
- Cardiovascular risk reduction for women
- Mental health screening
- Weight management counseling
- Preventive immunizations
- Sexual and reproductive health services
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care services for adult women
- Perform preventive health screenings and annual wellness examinations
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Provide gynecologic preventive services including: Pap smears and cervical cancer screening, Contraceptive counseling and management, STI screening and treatment, Menopause and perimenopause management
- Coordinate care with specialists including OB/GYN, breast surgery, endocrinology, cardiology, and oncology
- Develop individualized care plans emphasizing preventive health and lifestyle medicine
- Manage conditions commonly affecting women, including: Hypertension, Diabetes, Thyroid disorders, Osteoporosis, Anxiety and depression, Obesity and metabolic syndrome
- Counsel patients regarding nutrition, exercise, smoking cessation, sexual health, and healthy aging
- Participate in quality improvement, population health, women’s health outreach initiatives and philanthropic activities to further grow the program
- Maintain timely and accurate medical documentation within the Epic electronic health record
- Support patient satisfaction, access, and continuity of care goals
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nursing, care management, and ancillary staff
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
