What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHYSICIAN (FHC) - Full-time and Part-time positions position at Louisville Metro Government?
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK
Under administrative direction, performs professional medical work of considerable difficulty.
Responsible for diagnosing and treating patients of Family Health Centers (FHC).
EXAMPLES OF THE WORK (These statements are intended to be illustrations of the work of this class.)
Diagnoses patients and designs appropriate treatment plans.
Adheres to standards of patient care.
Documents the components of the medical visit and any other clinical information.
Documents routine screening (i.e., pelvic, breast).
Analyzes and interprets lab results and responds to abnormal results.
Maintains follow-up of patients.
Counsels patients regarding health status, risks, recommended actions and community resources.
Consults with other medical providers regarding medical procedure and technique, patient care and treatment.
Adheres to patient call schedule as posted, as applicable.
Maintains sufficient patient volume, as established by the organization.
Assists in the education of health profession students.
Completes required paperwork for ongoing provider privileging and credentialing.
Participates in Quality Improvement activities.
Identifies patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and/or other communication barriers and uses appropriate interpretive service; documents use of interpretive services.
Adheres to standard precautions.
Performs related work as required.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must possess a license to practice medicine in the State of Kentucky and maintain license throughout employment with FHC.
Must obtain a Kentucky Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license within 60 days of hire date and maintain license throughout employment with FHC.
Must obtain CPR certification by the end of the probationary period and maintain certification throughout employment with FHC.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must provide own transportation to work at other FHC locations as needed.
Must be available to work a varied schedule, extra clinics (including Saturdays and evenings) and additional time beyond the clinic's regular schedule as necessary.
Must be vaccinated for Hepatitis B, have provided evidence of immunization, or have signed a declination form within 10 days of initial assignment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Moves and/or lifts more than 100 lbs. when positioning patients or when assisting them on and off the examination table.
Responds to patient and Family Health Centers' needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.
Identifies medical record documentation, requests and/or releases.
Spends extended periods of time standing and walking.
An Equal Opportunity EmployerTest Weights
Training & Experience: 100%
Please note that Training & Experience scores are based on the relevant (as determined by the hiring agency and Civil Service) training and experience, as listed on your application and/or resume, as submitted here. Any information that is unclear or that is not listed on your application and/or resume will not be considered in the calculation of the Training & Experience score. This also means that you should list your employment dates, including the month and year (i.e., 02/2010 to 08/2015) of employment, as well as the number of hours worked per week.
CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS:
www.fhclouisville.org
FHC - Portland
2215 Portland Avenue
Louisville KY 40212
(502) 774-8631
Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday: 8:00am - noon
Sunday: Closed
FHC - East Broadway
834 East Broadway
Louisville KY 40204
Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm
Sunday: Closed
FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless)
712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd
Louisville KY 40202
Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
FHC - Iroquois
4100 Taylor Blvd
Louisville KY 40215
Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm
Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
FHC - Fairdale
1000 Neighborhood Place
Fairdale KY 40118
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursdays: 8:00am - 8:30pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
FHC - Southwest
9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220
Louisville KY 40272
Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
FHC - Americana
4805 Southside Drive
Louisville KY 40214
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Salary : $52
