Family Practice Physician Traditional Practitioner - Physicians Only Apply - Perm

Company: Virtus Executive and Healthcare Placement
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

A Family Practice Physician Traditional Practitioner practice is seeking a qualified physician for San Antonio, TX. This and other physician jobs brought to you by ExactMD. Medical Doctors Only Apply.

Provides quality, comprehensive outpatient primary health care services to the Center's patients. Reports directly to the Lead Physician regarding clinical issues and activities related to the delivery of medical care.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers patients assigned to the physician's panel, on an outpatient basis; prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regiments as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.

Maintains a problem oriented health record for each patient seen in accordance with the Center's established Health Information Management policies and procedures to include providing appropriate and legible documentation.

Assures continuity of care by providing comprehensive medical services on a timely basis as per Clinic schedule within the Center's scope of practice and the provider's training.

Refers clients for appropriate specialty care services, lab and x-ray and any other ancillary services that are appropriate for patient's management and care.

Reviews all lab and x-ray reports for patients under his/her care on a timrly basis and makes medical management decisions appropriately.

Maintains appropriate productivity standards of specialty as established by the Center; maintains appropriate and efficient patient flow and minimize schedule changes and absences.

Provides excellent internal/external customer service via telephone, fax or face-to-face contact to assist patients with their health care needs.

Trains, mentors and supervises students and clinical support staff as appropriate.

Takes call after hours and on weekends on a rotation basis with other providers and responds appropriately and on a timely manner to after hour calls.

Follows established departmental and clinic policies, procedures and objectives; continuous quality improvements objectives and safety, environmental and/or infection control standards.

Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as needed i.e. diabetes collaborative/health fairs etc; attends and participates in clinic meetings/departmental meetings and other clinic function as required by the Center.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Must posses a current unrestricted license to practice Medicine in the State of Texas
Annual continuing medical education as required by Board specialty
Must be registered and have current DEA, DPS and other such certificated to legally operate a practitioner in the State of Texas
Hospital privileges at designated area hospitals if required for specialty
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Scheduled hours and/or work locations are subject to change

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