Permanent Family Practice Job Kansas City, MO

Job #23061:  Family Medicine Physician needed ' Residential Setting ' Kansas City

• BC Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Geriatric Physician
• Delivers primary health care and patient care management in a residential setting
• Experience in Geriatrics or complex patients preferred
• Active/unrestricted medical license and DEA
• Medical License in both KS and MO
• EMR experience
• Competitive Salary
• Potential Bonuses (Quarterly and Annual)
• Full benefits, 8 paid holidays, PTO

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Takes history, examines, determines diagnoses, and treats scheduled patients
• Provides written documentation of patient's visit, per NCQA standards
• Takes patient vital signs, as necessary, if Medical Assistant is unable to obtain
• Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture only), as necessary, if Medical Assistant is unable to complete draw. Performs injections and/or immunizations. May perform ECG, Holter and/or Pulse Oximetry occasionally.
• Instructs patients/caregivers on proper medication and treatment regimens
• Performs minor surgeries, as necessary, limited to I&D, removal of foreign body, suture removal, minor lacerations, minor aspirations
• Works with Patient Care Coordinator to assure orders and referrals are properly/timely placed
• Communicates with patients, caregivers, agency nurses, other providers and vendors as necessary to assure proper diagnosis and treatment
• Performs all clinical duties with observing OSHA Universal Precautions
• Maintains patient confidentiality
• Attends required meetings and in-services and participates in committees, as requested
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licenses and affiliations
• Performs related work as required