Family Medicine
JOB SUMMARY
The duties of the Physician position include, but are not limited to, providing diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow-up care to patients ranging in age from infant through adolescent, proper maintenance of records, acting as the Supervisory Physician of Mid-level Providers and Residents as required, and any other reasonable and proper duties assigned.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Perform histories, physicals and prescribing a diagnostic, education, preventive and/or treatment plan within the standards of accepted medical practice
Perform and/or order labs, diagnostic procedures, and making appropriate referrals as necessary
Maintain patient records
Adhere to proper charting protocols
Coordinate continuity of medical care for patients
Promote health by advising patients on diet, hygiene and prevention of disease
Inoculate and vaccinate as required
Perform minor surgery as necessary
Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities
Other responsibilities as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Doctoral degree, either M.D. or D.O., in medicine
Minimum of 5 years experience
Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a clinical environment
Must have and maintain current Florida License in good standing
Board Certification
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Effective written, verbal and electronic communication skills
Show initiative, creativity and problem-solving ability
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to provide quality healthcare
Ability to work under pressure
Computer literacy
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Prior experience using an electronic medical records system
Bilingual a plus, but not required
RELATIONSHIP REPORTING
Reports to the Chief Medical Officer
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Communicate effectively with patients and staff
Be able to sit, stand or view a computer screen for extended periods of time
Perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time
Be able to use hand and fingers to handle or feel
Be able to reach with hands and arms
About the company
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True Health, a private, non-profit 501 (c)(3) community health center, has been serving low-income, uninsured, underinsured, and underserved populations in Central Florida since 1977. We operate ten service delivery locations within Orange,Seminole and Volusia Counties, which includes ten neighborhood health centers and two mobile units.
True Health was awarded Medical Home accreditation status in October 2012 through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). We are dedicated to providing high quality, comprehensive primary medical, dental, and behavioral health care at a reasonable cost to patients of all ages. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we offer a sliding fee scale to those that are uninsured, we accept Medicare and Medicaid, and over 25 major health and HMO insurance plans.
Annually we proudly serve over 40,000 unduplicated patients with over 101,000 encounters. Services include adult and pediatric family practice, obstetrics and gynecology, dentistry, podiatry, pharmacy, laboratory, and X-ray services.