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Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare · 1 day ago

Primary Care/Internal Medicine MD

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is a prominent healthcare provider in Memphis and the Mid-South, dedicated to compassionate patient care. The Physician role involves providing comprehensive medical services, managing patient care, and ensuring the quality of clinical practices in collaboration with nursing staff and other physicians.

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Responsibilities

Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations and assessments using best practices to diagnose and treat patients
Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions
Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate
Evaluates patient for need for and level of prescription medicines required and considers alternative techniques for patient care
Manages the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function
Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required
Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards
Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs
Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patients and their families as needed
Orders, performs, and interprets tests, and analyzes records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients’ condition
Maintains accurate and timely completion of all documentation within 3 days of visit or discharge
Coordinates work with nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists and other health care providers
Supports call coverage for the practice and hospitals
Maintains productivity at acceptable levels
Focuses on high patient and family satisfaction and retention
Develops strong partnership with fellow physicians and support staff

Qualification

MD/DOLicensed Physician TennesseeLicensed Physician MississippiLicensed Physician ArkansasBoard Certified PhysicianMedical care standardsPatient care servicesCommunication skillsSupervise clinical staffMaintain safety standardsWork independently

Required

MD/DO
Licensed Physician Tennessee Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Licensed Physician Mississippi Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Licensed Physician Arkansas Arkansas State Medical Board
AOA Board Certified Physician-Specialty American Osteopathic Association
Board Certified DO National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME)
Board Certified Physician American Board of Medical Specialties
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise
Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in areas of expertise
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
Must be physically and mentally able, with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position without endangering the health and safety of self and others
The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion
Must have good balance and coordination
The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently
The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading
Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact
Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials
Ability to react quickly to emergency situations

Company

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

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Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is a comprehensive network dedicated to enhancing the health and outcomes of patients.

H1B Sponsorship

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (20)
2024 (3)
2023 (9)
2022 (15)
2021 (2)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Health Resources and Services Administration
2021-07-01Grant· $1M

Leadership Team

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Monica Wharton
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
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Kate Dowd
SVP & Chief Legal Officer
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