Family Practice - Without OB Physician at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. summary:
The Family Practice Physician provides primary care services to a diverse patient panel, ensuring comprehensive healthcare management through collaboration with mid-level providers. This role demands a strong medical knowledge base, clinical competence, and effective time management to address the health needs of patients across all age groups. Additionally, the physician is responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and fulfilling duties in various healthcare settings, including hospitals and nursing homes.
Job Description: Family Practice Physician
Overview
The Family Practice Physician provides primary care services, managing a patient panel and collaborating with midlevel providers and staff.
Minimum Requirements
- Medical Degree from an accredited university
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
- Licensed to practice in Massachusetts
Preferred Experience
- Experience in primary care group practice or community health center
Job Responsibilities
- Deliver primary care with clinical independence and collaboration.
- Demonstrate strong medical knowledge and clinical competence.
- Provide appropriate referrals, admissions, and prescribe treatments.
- Ensure comprehensive care for all age groups, following health maintenance protocols.
- Manage patient care in cooperation with other healthcare professionals and supervise mid-level providers when needed.
- Maintain accurate and legible patient records.
- Fulfill hospital, call, and nursing home responsibilities as required.
Key Skills
- Effective time management and prioritization.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in electronic medical records systems.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent walking and standing, with occasional lifting of up to one-third of body weight.
- Ability to perform CPR.
Work Environment
- Comfortable and well-lit setting, with occasional high stress due to patient volume.
Schedule
- May include evenings, holidays, and weekends as needed.
Keywords:
Family Practice, Primary Care Physician, Patient Management, Healthcare, Clinical Competence, Electronic Medical Records, Board Certified, Massachusetts Medical License, Mid-Level Provider Supervision
