Primary Care Physician

About the role

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. Founded in 2013, PMC operates a network of 37 medical centers across five counties in Florida and 7 clinics in Texas 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.

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
• Congduct 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

Requirements

• Active FL medical license required, DEA license, Board Certified or Board Eligible

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Qualifications

• Full-time Primary Care Physicians also enjoy these benefits at 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

Skills

• Compassion
• Genuine kindness
• Comprehensive knowledge of medical conditions
• Ability to perform clinical tests and order diagnostic tests
• Ability to prescribe appropriate medicines and therapy
• Ability to analyze and share diagnostic test results
• Ability to maintain patient information and conduct follow-ups
• Ability to refer patients to specialists
• Ability to encourage preventative health measures
• Ability to direct, train, and supervise medical staff
• Ability to attend conferences and continue research in your field

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Pay

• Competitive Base Salary + Performance Bonus
• SIGN-ON BONUS

Schedule

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Willingness to travel

25%