Family Medicine Physician ( PH0747 - East)

Join CommuniCare Health as a Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient, Bilingual Preferred in Texas. Provides quality, comprehensive out-patient primary health care services to the Center’s patients. Reports directly to the Director of Family Medicine FNP regarding clinical issues and activities related to the delivery of medical care.

Key Responsibilities

• Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers patients assigned to physician’s panel, on an in-patient and out-patient basis (as per individual employment agreements); prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens 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.

• Completes thorough documentation of each patient’s visit in the electronic health record and ensures encounters are closed within 24 hours in accordance with the Center’s established Health Information Management policies and procedures.

• 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.

Requirements

• Normal fine and gross motor control of fingers and hands.

• Talking: Frequently conveying detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, clearly, or quickly.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• Call responsibilities required.

• Weekend coverage may be required.

Work with CommuniCare Health in Texas.