What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Medicine Physician-Community Health Center position at MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society?
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Position Summary :
Responsible for provision of comprehensive primary care services in a primary medical care and ambulatory clinic setting.
Your contribution to the team includes :
- Provide comprehensive primary care services in a primary medical care ambulatory clinic, working independently and interdependently with other HealthPoint providers.
- Provide care consistent with evidence-based medicine.
- Assess patient needs for specialty referrals, diagnostic and in-patient care and make appropriate referrals for service.
- Provide patients and family members with counseling and education regarding health maintenance, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and need for follow up as appropriate during each patient visit. Verify and document that the patient understands diagnosis, treatment and follow up recommendations.
- Responsible for accurate, timely, and complete documentation in patient records and superbills.
- Participate in patient triage system.
- Participate in a shared call system with other providers.
- Perform minor outpatient procedures in accordance with HealthPoint credentialing policy.
- Provide consultation to other clinic providers, either in person or by telephone.
- Participate in development and utilization of HealthPoint practice guidelines and procedures.
- Participate in audits and meet standards of HealthPoint Quality Improvement, Risk Management and Utilization Management programs.
- Consult with clinic physicians, specialists, or other health care professionals as appropriate.
- Administer medications in clinic as needed.
- Assist with meeting clinic patient care team productivity and quality care standards.
- Maintain credentials essential for practice, to include licensure, board certification, society memberships and CPE.
Must have’s you’ll need to be successful :
Proof of vaccination for COVID-19 is required, prior to start. HealthPoint does not accept the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as proof of vaccination. If you have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, we ask that you provide documentation demonstrating proof of an alternate COVID vaccine or vaccine series. All new employees are also required to show proof of immunizations and / or immunity to MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, annual Influenza and TB QuantiFERON Gold Titer. Additionally, if you work in a HealthPoint clinic, Tdap (within last 10 years) is required. Hepatitis B is required for clinical employees with potential exposure to blood / blood products. All immunizations are a condition of employment. Upon hire, employees must provide proof of their immunizations and / or immune titer results prior to starting or no later than their fifth (5) business day of employment.
Where to gather your records :
HealthPoint is committed to offering all employees a competitive compensation package, including benefits and several other perks.
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