What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician position at Nebraska Provider Alliance LLC?
Title: Physician
Employer: Holdrege Medical Clinic, P.C.
Facility: Phelps Medical Group
Supervises: N/A
Status: Full Time
Individual must have the skills, ability and judgment to perform the following essential job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Takes complete, detailed and accurate patient history.
- Reviews patient records to develop comprehensive medical status reports and order diagnostic testing appropriate for complaint, age, race, sex and physical condition of the patient.
- Performs complete physical examinations and records pertinent data in the patients’ medical record.
- Makes medical diagnoses and institutes therapy or referrals to healthcare facilities and other resources.
- If required, arranges hospital admissions and discharges, performs hospital rounds and records appropriate patient progress notes, compiles detailed narrative and case summaries, completes forms pertinent to patients’ medical records, issues diagnostic orders with timely signatures in accordance with clinic and hospital guidelines and payer requirements.
- Interprets and evaluates patient data to determine patient management and treatment.
- Provides patient teaching instructions and guidance regarding follow-up medical care.
- Performs or assists in routine laboratory medical techniques and routine therapeutic procedures and some surgical procedures.
- Maintains records of appropriate signatures for clinical oversight.
- Timely completion of clinical charges, medical records and all forms, etc. for patients.
- Minimum four (4) clinic days per week
- Equal “share” of Emergency Department Back-up Call
- Participates in organizational teams and committees for process improvement.
- Provides medical care to all patients in which care is assumed within his/her scope of practice and privileges as outlined in the credentialing and privileges file.