Functional Medicine Physician

Duties

• Provide care from a Functional Medicine perspective by interviewing, assessing, and treating clinical patients, meeting their medical needs, and improving their quality of life
• Consult with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
• Educate patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources to patients and families
• Oversee mid-level medical staff as assigned, assign appropriate aspects of care to non-physician staff
• Assist in the resolution of complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
• Complete all charts and dictation (if applicable) on the day of visit assuring completeness and accuracy
• Participate in utilization, research, and quality activities within practice setting as well as in activities affecting the ambulatory care network as a whole
• Provide comprehensive medical services for patients on a continuing basis
• Analyze reports and findings of tests and examinations, and diagnose conditions of patients
• Administer or prescribe treatments and medications
• Promote health by advising patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods of prevention of disease
• Refer patients to specialists when necessary for the patient's well-being

Qualifications

• Functional Medicine Physician license
• Experience in medical weight loss, hormone replacement therapy, and peptide therapies
• Ability to educate patients on medication and treatment plans from a functional medicine perspective
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of federal guidelines and regulations related to patient confidentiality

Benefits

Thrive patient demand and a highly engaged provider referral base
Access to Synergy’s robust marketing engine and brand equity
Physician-led national platform with centralized support (Aesthetic Partners)
Paid time off, CME allowance, malpractice, and full benefits