Family Practice Physician (MD)
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
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Job Title
Job Location Job Type |
Family Practice Physician (MD) & Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
East LA/San Fernando Valley/Greater LA Area Full-Time |
Highest need in the following areas:
Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the Program Physician assumes medical responsibility for the Clinics and supervises all the medical services rendered to patients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- San Fernando Valley
- Downtown LA / East LA
Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the Program Physician assumes medical responsibility for the Clinics and supervises all the medical services rendered to patients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Elicits and records information about patient’s medical history.
- Examines patient to determine general physical condition.
- Orders and/or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic procedures to provide information on patient’s condition.
- Gathers and organizes medical documents/information as required by policies.
- Analyses reports and findings of tests and examinations.
- Administers or prescribes treatments and drugs to manage chronic conditions.
- Refers patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for specialized treatment.
- Active participation in the Quality Management Program, Utilization Review, Peer Review, Medical Provider activities, and On-call schedule.
- May be asked to orient new providers, assist them professionally with coverage, call arrangements, referrals, and other clinical issues.
- Able to assess and treat patients in an acute care setting, which includes but is not limited to, acute infectious diseases, minor orthopedic ailments within a Family Physician's scope and minor procedures such as laceration repairs and incision and drainage.
- Performs other related functions as needed.
- The evaluation of patients, and treatment planning.
- Ability to deal with life threatening situations.
- Confidential record keeping practices.
- Emergency response skills.
- Analytical and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrate good decision making in dealing with medical issues.
- Mediation and negotiations skills.
- Conflict resolution skills.
- Effective verbal and listening skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Able to prepare reports.
- Stress management skills.
- Must be licensed in good standing to practice medicine as a physician in the state of California.
- Must have a current and valid DEA registration and may not, at any time, have had an application for registration with the DEA denied, had a DEA registration revoked or surrendered a DEA registration for cause.
- Must be able to provide comprehensive quality patient care and referrals.
- One year of primary care experience preferred.
- Able to work full-time, Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Be willing and able to travel to other clinics in South Bay area.
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East LA/San Fernando Valley/Greater LA Area Full-Time 6/15/17 |