Academic Physician - MD/DO - Internal Medicine
Cherry Hill Free Clinic · St Louis, MO · Today
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the Role
Provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care, ensuring adherence to practice standards for the designated patient population. Assume full accountability for clinical decision-making during service hours and manage a private office if applicable. Offer scheduled office visits and after-hours call coverage for patients, coordinating call coverage with colleagues for holidays, vacations, and time off.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational and administrative policies, including budgeting, billing, and practice management decisions.
- Maintain responsibility for risk management, quality assurance, and compliance with coding and documentation standards.
- Ensure clinical documentation meets regulatory and institutional requirements and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Engage in community and professional activities, including speaking, education, and clinical projects.
- Support academic collaborations, mentorship, and uphold professionalism within the organization.
- Perform other duties as needed to support the practice and organizational goals.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong clinical decision-making and accountability skills.
- Knowledge of practice management, billing, and compliance regulations.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and community engagement abilities.
- Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management.
- Ability to work in a safe, alert manner, and adapt to various clinical and administrative duties.