Full Time Physician Family Medicine FORT KNOX, KY

2026-9356

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Posted by: Defense Health Agency

Employer: Defense Health Agency

Job Description

Serve as the Primary Care Optimization (PCO) Clinical Lead:Direct and deliver full-spectrum, "cradle-to-grave" outpatient care. You will independently manage a diverse panel of beneficiariesfrom newborns to geriatricsaddressing complex, interdependent acute illnesses and chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular conditions). Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Medical Staff:Provide vital clinical guidance and consultative support to a multidisciplinary team. You will advise mid-level providers (Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants), nursing staff, and medical technicians on optimal care pathways and triage protocols for urgent, emergent, and routine clinical presentations. Drive the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Model:Oversee and facilitate all professional care activities within your designated PCMH team. This involves championing a holistic, team-based approach to patient health, ensuring seamless care coordination, emphasizing preventive medicine, and optimizing clinic workflows to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Maintain Clinical Excellence and Policy Compliance:Actively engage in continuing medical education (CME) to stay at the forefront of medical advancements. You will ensure your clinical practices consistently align with Defense Health Agency (DHA), Military Treatment Facility (MTF), and department-specific protocols, while participating in regular in-service training and peer-review activities. Provide Critical Medical Support During Crises:Function as a vital medical asset during real-world, local emergencies. You will be prepared to respond to MTF-level disaster scenarios, delivering immediate, life-saving primary care and triage during mass casualty events or severe local crises.

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