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Family Medicine Physician- Board Certified

CCHC Online

#Board Certification #Primary Care #Patient Education #EHR #Family Medicine #CME #Culturally Competent Care #CPT Codes #DEA

Quick overview

The physician is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and coordinating care for patients while maintaining strict documentation standards. They must provide culturally competent care and educate patients and their families on illness and treatment plans.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be Board Certified in a primary care specialty with a current Illinois state license and DEA registration. Proficiency in Electronic Health Records and knowledge of HRSA and FTCA regulations are required.

postgraduate degreeInterpersonal SkillsPhysical ExaminationsElectronic Health RecordsPatient EducationCare CoordinationAdministrative SkillsClinical GuidelinesCultural CompetencyCPT CodingPatient Counseling

Job description

General Clinical
Obtains health history and perform physical examinations.
Diagnoses, treats, counsels, and coordinate care for each patient.
Reviews and update problem, and medication list
Meets documentation standards and completes all progress notes within 24 hours following the patient visit.
Fulfills on-call responsibilities in accordance with the schedule
Prescribe medication in accordance with Illinois statute and professional practice guidelines.
Performs all duties in conformity with the quality standards and clinical guidelines
Meets Meaningful Use standards which is defined as using certified EHR technology to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and reduce health disparities, engage patients and families in their health care, improve care coordination, improve population and public health; all the while maintaining privacy and security
Provides culturally competent care
Recognizes patients’ families as an integral part of patients’ care teams.
Ensures that patients’ and families’ needs are met, and clinic policy is followed through.
Encourage patients and families to voice questions and/or concerns.
Works with patients and their families as appropriate to encourage care self-management
Conducts patient education activities, instructions related to illness and treatment, and reinforcement of provider’s follow-up instructions
Utilizes printed health education materials as appropriate and document all instructions given; while giving consideration to an individual varying level of understanding and adjusts level of presentation to ensure the patient is knowledgeable of medical condition and plan of care
May function as a preceptor in teaching programs including medical residents, medical students, advance practice nurse students as well as other allied health professions
Adheres to Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) regulations.
Other duties as assigned
completed residency in primary care specialty and Board Certification is required
Current licensure in the State of Illinois, DEA, Controlled Substance and maintain CME requirements
Knowledge of applicable rules, regulations and standards relative to quality assurance, safety and infection control required
Electronic Health Records competency; closing charts and complete billing tabs with appropriate CPT codes.
Cultural Competency; ability to provide care and address needs and concerns of patients in alignment with their culture
Interpersonal Skills; ability to effectively work with diverse populations of patients, colleagues and outside agencies
Administrative and organizational skills; ability to organize diverse information Working Conditions/Equipment
Clinical/Health Center environment
Ability to concentrate and communicate in an environment with frequent interruptions
Ability to stand, sit and walk for up to eight hours within Health Center environment
Ability to lean and stretch in context of patient exam
Computer/laptop
Phone/Fax/Copier/Scanner Employee Benefits offered to Fulltime Staff Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision Insurance Supplemental Benefits Life Insurance (Provided by the company)

Family Medicine Physician- Board Certified

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