Primary Care Physician

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 30 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.

Why choose Palm Medical Centers?

• Competitive Base Salary + Performance 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:

• Medical Degree (M.D., D.O.) from an accredited institution
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Active, unrestricted Florida Medical License
• CURRENT DEA license in good standing
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience providing care to Medicare and/or Medicare Advantage patients preferred
• Experience working in a value-based care model, focused on outcomes, quality metrics, and patient satisfaction
• Strong understanding of HEDIS, STAR ratings, risk adjustment, and preventative care measures
• Demonstrated ability to manage chronic conditions and promote population health in a senior patient population
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills for a multidisciplinary team environment
• Comfortable using EMR systems (eCW a plus)
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with Palm Medical Centers' mission and standards

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult and senior population within the Medicare Advantage model
• Conduct routine and preventative visits, including annual wellness exams, chronic disease management, and acute care visits
• Order outside diagnostic tests and lab work as needed (blood/urine test, tissue samples, imagery, etc.)
• Develop and implement personalized care plans focused on improving patient outcomes, quality and satisfaction
• Manage patients using a value-based approach, emphasizing prevention, coordinated care, and reduction of avoidable hospitalization
• Collaborate closely with care teams including nurse practitioners, medical assistants, case managers and specialists to insure seamless patient care
• Review and address quality metrics, including HEDIS and STAR measures, to optimize clinical performance and patient outcomes
• Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction
• Maintain ongoing communication with patients and their families, providing education on disease prevention, medication management and health lifestyle choices
• Adhere to Palm Medical Centers' protocols, standards of care, and comply with all regulatory requirements
• Maintain confidentiality and always work with respect and integrity
• Promote a positive, team-oriented culture consistent with Palm Medical Centers' mission to deliver exceptional, patient-focused care

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
• Great work/life balance for our providers: Monday-Friday Schedule, NO ON-CALL!