Physician (Family Practice / Internal Medicine), Outpatient

Position Highlights

• Work with other physicians in teams but manage your own panel of patients Monday–Friday
• Flexible scheduling options available
• Adult patient panel of all ages including geriatrics and some older adolescents; can be customized for interest areas
• Seniors have access to new Lifestyle Centers
• Attractive/modern facilities with electronic medical record environment
• Full-time management staff, digital radiology, and onsite laboratory services across 14 clinic locations in Las Vegas

About the role

This is an employed practice position with Southwest Medical. Patient care is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health. Employees work with professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population. The role operates within a systems-based practice that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care of optimal value.

Compensation & Benefits

• $245,000 – $366,000 base salary annually (full-time)
• $100,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Professional liability insurance
• Matching 401(k) with employer contributions
• Relocation assistance
• 23 days PTO
• One week paid CME with $4,500 allowance
• Nine paid holidays
• Differential for supervision of extenders

Required Qualifications

• Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency trained; board certified or board eligible
• Ability to obtain Nevada medical license, DEA, and pharmacy license
• Medical knowledge of established and evolving biomedical, clinical, epidemiological, and social-behavioral sciences and application to patient care
• Interpersonal and communication skills resulting in effective information exchange and collaboration with patients, families, and health professionals
• Sufficient computer skills to effectively utilize electronic medical records
• Practice-based learning and improvement through investigation and evaluation of patient care, appraisal and assimilation of scientific evidence, and implementation of improvements

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