What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Physician position at Association of Clinicians for the Underserved?
Job Location : 36 Dearborn St - Roxbury, MA
Salary Range : Undisclosed
Position Title : Primary Care Physician
Department : PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)
Supervisor : PACE Medical Director
Status / Hours per week : Full-Time / 40 hours per week
Primary Function : Responsible for the primary care of PACE participants.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Acts as the primary care physician for PACE participants in community and institutional settings.
- Provides routine care, episodic, and urgent care.
- Performs initial and semiannual evaluations.
- Establishes collaborative practice with PACE nurse practitioner.
- In conjunction with the nurse practitioner, performs routine assessments and examinations of PACE participants.
- Together with the interdisciplinary team, develops care plans for PACE participants.
- Works collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Communicates with consulting physicians and integrates recommendations into plans of care.
- Prescribes in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Participates in on-call rotation.
- Attends interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Maintains appropriate medical records and related documentation.
- Maintains appropriate licensure and board certification.
- Practices in accordance with appropriate PACE guidelines.
Qualifications
Minimum Basic Knowledge :
Experience & Qualifications :
Define Access Level to PHI :
Level 4 : Authorized to access full health information. UCHC position and job responsibilities involve the provision of patient care and working as a clinical team member. Staff in this category level, although allowed full access, should only access the necessary information for each respective treatment encounter / circumstance.
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