Physician - Family Medicine (Community Health Cent

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Company: U.S Government

Location: Oneida, WI 54155

Description:

Summary:

SALARY: (NEGOTIABLE) (Employees will receive 5% below the negotiated pay rate during their probationary status.) Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY Provide independent primary care in a variety of clinical settings to a specified population of non-emergency patients. Provide consultation and advice to others as a highly specialized practitioner. Continuation of this position is contingent upon funding allocations.

Duties:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population. 2. Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions. 3. Refer patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate. 4. Order test for lab and ancillary services to determine cause of patient condition. 5. Supervise mid level practitioners; may train and supervisor medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate. 6. Manage the daily operations of a clinic, outpatient, or medical office. 7. Direct and coordinate the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required. 8. Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards. 9. Participate in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs. 10. Provide treatment plans; writes appropriate orders, including those for narcotics, stimulants, and depressant drugs. 11. Obtain patient histories and develop patient care charts, ensuring completeness and accuracy. 12. Provide health education to patients and families. 13. Provide direct psychological medical care in the presence of illness or disability in order to maintain life, provide comfort, reduce stress and enhance coping abilities. 14. Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops. 15. May perform clinical research related to specific operations. 16. Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required. 17. Adhere to all Tribal Personnel Policies and Procedures, Tribal Standard Operating Procedures, and Area and Program Strategic Plans and Policies. 18. Maintain strict department security, confidentiality, and quality to meet professional standards of the department. 19. The above duties and responsibilities are not an all-inclusive list but rather a general representation of the duties and responsibilities associated with this position. The duties and responsibilities will be subject to change based on organizational needs and/or deemed necessary by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, county and local laws, regulations, and requirements. 2. Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. 3. Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise. 4. Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise. 5. Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. 6. Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage. 7. Knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues, and approaches in area of expertise. 8. Knowledge of primary care principles and practices. 9. Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures. 10. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. 11. Knowledge of health education theory and practice. 12. Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records. 13. Skill in operating business computers and office machines, including in a Windows environment, specifically Word, Excel, Access, and presentation software (such as PowerPoint). 14. Skill in analyzing problems, projecting consequences, identifying solutions, and implementing recommendations. 15. Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. 16. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. 17. Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. 18. Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops. 19. Ability to perform medical examinations using standard medical procedures. 20. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. 21. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. 22. Ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment. 23. Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions. 24. Ability to communicate effectively in the English language, both verbally and in writing. 25. Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and with vendors and co-workers at all levels. 26. Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. 27. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. 28. Ability t

Work Type:

Permanent, Full

Announcement #:

Physician, Family Medicine (Community Health Cent

Who May Apply?

US Citizens

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