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Overview
Provide the full scope of primary care services which fall under the physician's field of training, including diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance for patients of all ages. A Primary Care Physician is a member of the NWMH team and is expected to be familiar with the organization’s philosophy, goals and objectives, and to work collaboratively to achieve them. They must comply with all policies and procedures as well as pertinent state and federal regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Obtain health history and perform physical examinations. Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment. Prescribe medication in accordance with Oregon statute and professional practice guidelines. Perform minor surgical procedures. Arrange referral for patients requiring services not offered at NWMH. Review incoming reports (e.g., lab, x-ray, EKG), sign, date and follow-up in a timely manner. Comply with the NWMH Infection Control plan which includes personally utilizing universal precautions and ensuring compliance by support staff. Participate in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings, and other clinical meetings. Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested. Assist in outside medical public relations functions. Adhere to NWMH productivity standards and meet at least the minimum requirement. Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises students in training at NWMH as assigned by the Medical Director. Supervises mid-level practitioners (physician assistants and nurse practitioners). Supervises support staff and ensures they are providing safe and effective care (medical assistants or patient services staff). Qualifications
Current Oregon State Medical License Current D.E.A. Certificate Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine. If Board Eligible at the time of hire, must be Board Certified within 3 years of hire date. Insurability (malpractice) Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR) ACLS or Advanced Life Support within 12 months of employment, if appropriate Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Medical Provider Job Expectations
Quality of Work
- Accurate, evidence-based, up to date, neat, attentive to detail, consistent, takes time to do it right, thorough, high standards, and follows procedure. Dependability
- Consistent attendance, punctuality, and reliability. Communication
- Adept at oral and written communication, shares information with patients, peers and supervisors, contributes to internal and external communications as needed. Internal/External Relationships
- Agreeable, constructive, flexible, helps without being asked; maintains good relationships with patients, staff, and outside entities. Judgment
- Tactful, sensitive, uses common sense, maintains confidentiality, makes sound decisions, sizes up situations, and takes appropriate action. Organizational Abilities
- Sets realistic priorities, organizes time, sets schedules, meets deadlines, completes charts on time, coordinates with others. Job Knowledge / Technical Skills
- 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. Reaction to Stress
- Can be depended upon when deadline pressures intensify, remains calm and effective despite changes, and maintains professionalism. Problem Solving
- Troubleshoots, demonstrates quick insight, handles complex assignments, analyzes and gets to the point. Creativity
- Innovative, generates original solutions, develops new options and improvements, willing to try new concepts. Decisiveness
- Willingness to make decisions, makes appropriate decisions, asks questions when needed. Hygiene
- Maintains professional appearance and hygiene standards.
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Provide the full scope of primary care services which fall under the physician's field of training, including diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance for patients of all ages. A Primary Care Physician is a member of the NWMH team and is expected to be familiar with the organization’s philosophy, goals and objectives, and to work collaboratively to achieve them. They must comply with all policies and procedures as well as pertinent state and federal regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Obtain health history and perform physical examinations. Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment. Prescribe medication in accordance with Oregon statute and professional practice guidelines. Perform minor surgical procedures. Arrange referral for patients requiring services not offered at NWMH. Review incoming reports (e.g., lab, x-ray, EKG), sign, date and follow-up in a timely manner. Comply with the NWMH Infection Control plan which includes personally utilizing universal precautions and ensuring compliance by support staff. Participate in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings, and other clinical meetings. Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested. Assist in outside medical public relations functions. Adhere to NWMH productivity standards and meet at least the minimum requirement. Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises students in training at NWMH as assigned by the Medical Director. Supervises mid-level practitioners (physician assistants and nurse practitioners). Supervises support staff and ensures they are providing safe and effective care (medical assistants or patient services staff). Qualifications
Current Oregon State Medical License Current D.E.A. Certificate Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine. If Board Eligible at the time of hire, must be Board Certified within 3 years of hire date. Insurability (malpractice) Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR) ACLS or Advanced Life Support within 12 months of employment, if appropriate Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Medical Provider Job Expectations
Quality of Work
- Accurate, evidence-based, up to date, neat, attentive to detail, consistent, takes time to do it right, thorough, high standards, and follows procedure. Dependability
- Consistent attendance, punctuality, and reliability. Communication
- Adept at oral and written communication, shares information with patients, peers and supervisors, contributes to internal and external communications as needed. Internal/External Relationships
- Agreeable, constructive, flexible, helps without being asked; maintains good relationships with patients, staff, and outside entities. Judgment
- Tactful, sensitive, uses common sense, maintains confidentiality, makes sound decisions, sizes up situations, and takes appropriate action. Organizational Abilities
- Sets realistic priorities, organizes time, sets schedules, meets deadlines, completes charts on time, coordinates with others. Job Knowledge / Technical Skills
- 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. Reaction to Stress
- Can be depended upon when deadline pressures intensify, remains calm and effective despite changes, and maintains professionalism. Problem Solving
- Troubleshoots, demonstrates quick insight, handles complex assignments, analyzes and gets to the point. Creativity
- Innovative, generates original solutions, develops new options and improvements, willing to try new concepts. Decisiveness
- Willingness to make decisions, makes appropriate decisions, asks questions when needed. Hygiene
- Maintains professional appearance and hygiene standards.
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