Primary Care Physician
Palm Medical Centers · Lakeland, FL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Who are we?
Palm Medical Centers is a provider of value-based, capitated primary care services with a focus on high-quality clinical outcomes, cost-effective care, and a patient-centric experience. PMC operates a network of 21 medical centers across five counties in Florida with a focus on Medicare Advantage and Medicaid patients. Partnering with numerous managed care organizations, Palm Medical Centers offers comprehensive and integrated medical care to plan members with a focus on quality. For more information, please visit www.palmmedicalcenters.com.
Why choose Palm Medical Centers?
- Competitive Base Salary + Performance Bonus
- SIGN-ON BONUS
- Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Competitive Paid Time Off, CME Time & Paid Company Holidays
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Program
- Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts Available
- Monday-Friday Schedule
- Relocation Assistance
Job Requirements:
- Active FL medical license required, DEA license, Board Certified or Board Eligible.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Meet with patients to assess their symptoms; inquire into the nature of their illness or injury
- Accurately identify and diagnose medical conditions
- Thoroughly examine patients and attend to their chief complaint
- Answer and advise on any other questions or concerns the patient might have
- Assign appropriate treatment plan according to each patient's needs
- Educate and inform patient of necessary treatment plan and any follow-up appointments
- Perform clinical tests to better inform diagnosis
- Perform in-office treatment if possible
- Look for anything unusual or abnormal
- Prescribe appropriate medicines or therapy
- Calculate correct medication dosage for each patient and educate on proper use
- Order outside diagnostic tests and lab work as needed (blood/urine test, tissue samples, imagery, etc.)
- Analyze and share results of diagnostic testing with patient
- Continually chart and maintain patient information on paper and in computer system
- Conduct follow-ups with patients to monitor and track their condition and progress
- Refer patient to a medical specialist when needed
- Maintain confidentiality and always work with respect and integrity
- Encourage preventative health measures including proper diet, rest and exercise
- Direct, train, and supervise medical staff including nurses, physician assistants, and med techs on proper procedures and protocol
- Attend conferences and continue research in your field to stay abreast of medical innovations and breakthroughs
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Primary care specialties:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Licenses/Certifications:
- Medical License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Sebring, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)