Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Family Practice - Without OB Physician at Archway Physician Recruitment summary :

The Family Practice - Without OB Physician position in Louisiana involves providing quality medical services to patients, focusing on health maintenance and disease prevention. The physician will be a member of a healthcare team, responsible for examining patients, managing ongoing care, and participating in local medical associations. Applicants must hold a valid Louisiana medical license, be board eligible or certified in a primary care specialty, and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining high standards of care.

Family Medicine opening in Louisiana Located in Lafayette, LA - 1 hour to Baton Rouge, LA Full time, permanent opening Employed positionIndividual shall function as a physician member of the health care team rendering quality medical services to all patients in accordance with appropriate standards of medical care specific for the specialty. Individual shall also function as physician of the health care team at the facility. Qualifications : Must be fully licensed to practice in the State of Louisiana Valid DEA license Board eligible / Board certified in a primary care specialty CPR certification strongly encouraged. Educations, training, & experience : Medical degree from an accredited medical school or DO degree from an approved osteopathy school Completed a residency for board eligibility; board certification preferred Current valid Louisiana medical license and DEA license Demonstrated knowledge of medical practice principles of specialty Sensitive to the needs of people of diverse cultural and economic backgrounds Must give the same level of importance to health maintenance and disease prevention as cure and restoration Must participate in Centers provider staff meetings, general staff meetings / activities and Quality Assurance Must continue to meet appropriate standards as required by the Provider By-Laws Must be proficient in the use of the Centricity / EMR and capable of creating accurate, complete medical records in a timely manner Must fulfill all NCQA, JCAHO, and EMR requirements accurately and within the allowed time frames Job Responsibilities : Maintain patient confidentiality and patient rights Display punctuality and good attendance at work Work and communicate with patients to satisfy the patient expectations Examine patients to determine presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices. Maintain clinical tracking data for continuity of care Assist the Medical Director with the planning, management and evaluation of health care delivery Provide continuous care by obtaining hospital privileges and emergency room coverage Actively participate in local, state and national medical associations / societies. Participate in quality assurance patient review committee Records on medical record using POMR system Collect appropriate data for clinical decision-making Maintain current medical records Develop and implement individual work plans May conduct periodic formal assessments and reviews of subordinates performance Promote health by advising patients concerning diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease Participates in community education, staff in-service and committee meetings Exhibit judgment to prevent delays in service provision and avoid serious adverse impact on health status of individuals Participate in infection control program Assist in other departments / centers as needed and / or assigned Serve as laboratory supervisor of the on-site clinic laboratory Perform other related duties as assigned within the realm of clinical training / experience Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners in the same department

Keywords :

Family Practice, Primary Care Physician, Healthcare, Patient Care, Medical Services, Louisiana Physicians, Health Maintenance, Disease Prevention, Board Certified, Medical Association