Primary Care Physician
Azza HealthCare Agency · Richmond, VA · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Primary Care Physician (PCP) provides comprehensive care for patients, managing acute and chronic illnesses, and leading care teams to ensure high-quality, outcome-driven healthcare. They build trusting relationships with up to 450 patients, act as health coaches, and prioritize behavior change and health promotion.
Responsibilities
- Independently assess, diagnose, treat, and coordinate care for older adult patients.
- Collaborate with specialists, hospitalists, and care teams, including care promoters, facilitators, and coordinators.
- Lead efforts to close clinical gaps, improve patient outcomes, and meet organizational quality metrics.
- Participate in risk and quality management, clinical meetings, and support a positive center culture.
- Supervise and work with Advanced Practice Practitioners, maintaining accountability for their actions.
- Engage with patients in various settings, including in-office, hospital, SNF, LTC, or homebound care.
Qualifications
- MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar.
- Active State Medical License; board eligibility or certification preferred.
- Current DEA license; BLS certification required within 90 days.
- Strong leadership, communication, and evidence-based medicine skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; willing to travel locally and nationally as needed.
- Fluent in English; flexible to work evenings, weekends, or holidays.
Additional Requirements
- Commitment to delivering high-quality care, continuous improvement, and fostering a positive practice environment.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and adapt to changing needs.