Primary Care Physician

Full Time
Huntsville, AL 35801
Posted
Job description

This position will be part of a collaborative team with other physicians, nurse practitioners and ancillary staff to provide primary healthcare services, including comprehensive medical care to patients living with HIV. This is a full-time position.

  • Provide high quality comprehensive primary care to adolescents and adults, primarily, and pediatrics patients, occasionally (if applicable). Clinical care will include general primary care, including primary care for the LGBTQI+ community, as well as medical management of Hepatitis C, HIV, and HIV prevention.
  • Perform and document HPI, physical exam, diagnostic testing, consultations, outside referrals and other necessary evaluation for diagnosis and treatment based upon Evidence Based Medicine.
  • Serve as a collaborating physician for mid-level practitioners according to the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners standards.
  • Document all findings and pertinent data in EMR.
  • Provide telemedicine services as needed to improve access to care and continuity of care.
  • Provide medical care at primary location and satellite locations based upon clinic needs.
  • Serve on rotation for after-hours answering service (i.e., ?on call? for remote phone calls; no in-house call).
  • Close out all charts in a time frame determined by the CFO, COO, and CMO (or Designee)
  • Ensure that treatment orders are carried out.
  • Screen and refer clients to other community service providers as appropriate.
  • Lead patient care team meetings.
  • Provide minor office based surgical procedures including minor I&D, suturing, simple biopsies and removal of minor lesions, and EKG review.
  • Work collaboratively to review and treat complex patients and/or refer patients if not within your scope to appropriate specialist.
  • Assist in precepting students and residents as needed.
  • Ensure clinic?s objectives regarding quality, patient engagement, documentation, and billing are met.
  • Promote clinic?s services to patients and the local community.
  • Assist in developing health care protocols, procedures, and forms as appropriate to standardize and improve care.
  • Maintain continuing education as required by the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners and Medical Licensure and respective Family/Internal Medicine American Board to ensure continued licensure and employment.
  • Participate in Quality Improvement Committee and QI projects as assigned.
  • Assume all other responsibilities that are assigned by Chief Medical Officer (or Designee) or Chief Operating Officer.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge base for the management of health issues generally considered part of Family Medicine/Internal Medicine, and primary care.
  • Knowledge base for managing HIV and Hepatitis C
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients about their health and develop therapeutic relationship about their health to encourage engagement in their care.
  • Ability to work with patients, significant others, and staff from diverse populations.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA laws and commitment to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of our patients.
  • Ability to communicate with staff and colleagues effectively and cooperatively.
  • Ability to organize, present, and offer education and training programs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective team relationships with other healthcare personnel and the public.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $156,300.00 - $249,700.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call

Work Location: In person

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