Physician - Family Medicine - Full Time, Rotating Shifts
Northshore Home Health Care · Las Vegas, NV · 3 wk ago
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Role Overview
The Physician provides comprehensive patient care, including physical examinations, diagnoses, treatments, and health education for high-risk populations. They manage complex chronic conditions, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and oversee patient transitions of care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct and indirect patient care, including assessments, counseling, and treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate medical records, prescribe medications, and refer patients to specialists when needed.
- Supervise physician assistants and nurse practitioners, review their treatment plans, and ensure adherence to policies.
- Participate in health promotion, quality improvement, and safety initiatives.
- Collaborate with care teams to coordinate high-risk patient care and manage hospital transitions.
- Cover after-hours calls and manage complex cases involving multiple comorbidities.
- Stay current with medical developments, maintain licenses, and adhere to regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Required: MD or DO with 0-1 year post-residency experience, primary care and diagnostic skills, ability to collaborate with specialists, and maintain confidentiality.
Preferred: 2-5 years relevant experience, bilingual in Spanish, specialty certification.
Licenses and Certifications
- Valid Nevada medical license
- DEA
- BLS
- Nevada Board of Pharmacy license
- Specialty certification
- USC credentialing within 120 days
Overall, the role requires a dedicated physician capable of managing complex patient cases, working within a team, and ensuring high-quality care delivery.