Family Medicine Physician

About the role

This position provides a full range of family medicine physician services at the Naval Health Clinic Hawaii, supporting the Department of Defense TRICARE Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of physician services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF
• Clinically direct, perform, or assist in the instruction of other health care professionals within the scope of clinical privileges or responsibilities
• Become familiar with and understand the requirements of the Department of Defense TRICARE Program
• Carry a beeper during normal work hours and respond to all Codes when in the clinic
• Examine, diagnose, treat, or prescribe courses of treatment within the scope of training, experience, and privileges

Qualifications

• Degree/Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada, accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, Liaison Committee on Medical Education, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) at the time the degree was obtained (e.g., Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, College of Family Physicians of Canada). Foreign medical degrees require evidence of equivalency demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, a fifth pathway certificate, or successful completion of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support
• Experience: Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in a family practice setting within the preceding 4 years or have completed a Family Practice residency training program within the preceding 2 years
• Board Certification: Possess board certification in Family Practice
• Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine