Primary Care in Fitchburg with Loan Repayment

Company: ARCH Placement Services
Location: Leominster
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

Family Practice-Without OB opening in Leominster, Massachusetts. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe.com

Outpatient Primary Care - Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Under the direction of the Medical Director, provides comprehensive and continuous primary care to a panel of patients.
Essential Duties Major responsibilities:

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• Provides primary care services to individuals and families.
  
• Practices within the collaborative model with nurse practitioners and clinical psychologists.
  
• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
  
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
  
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
  
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
  
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
  
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
  
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
  
• Participate in On Call coverage.
  
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
  
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
  
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
  
• Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
  
• Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
  
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
  
• Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
  
• Ability to work both independently and in a team
  
• Managing patient care is a team effort that involves clinical and non-clinical staff interacting with patients
  
• Demonstrates understanding and commitment to the established CHC Values and Standards
  
• Other job-related duties as assigned.
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  
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  • Medical Degree (MD or DO)
    
  • Board certification/eligibility in Family or Internal Medicine
    
  • Current licensure by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
    
  • Current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance licensure for prescriptive authority
    
  • Eligible for unrestricted health center and hospital privileges at facilities utilized by the health center
    
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
    
    Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including Loan Repayment!
    
    
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