Physician

Job Summary

Examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

About the Role

Commit to training future family physicians to deliver quality health services to patients of diverse cultural, ethnic, and economic backgrounds.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide quality care to patients according to clinical medical protocols.
• Initiate an appropriate assessment of the patient's health status, ranging from focused to comprehensive, depending upon the setting.
• Provide and manage comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases, common health problems, such as infections, influenza and pneumonia, as well as serious, chronic, and complex illnesses for patients.
• Maintain and complete patients' health records or charts legibly, concisely, and close them within 48 hours and/or by the end of service week.
• Work as an integral part of the clinical team and perform other duties as assigned to support the CareWell Health Vision and Values.

Qualification Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency for 3 or more years of experience.
• Current D.E.A certificate.
• Previous experience in a hospital and/or clinic setting.
• Understanding of New Jersey mandated reporting laws.
• Ability to relate to culturally diverse patients and communities.
• Keep up with CME requirements for Texas License and Board Certification.

Education and/or Experience

• Doctor of Medicine (MD or DO).
• Current board certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine (AOBFM).
• Experience working in a Family Practice environment, community health experience preferred.
• Valid New Jersey State Medical License.
• BLS certification/ACLS certification.