Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC) ยท 5 months ago
Physician - Family Practice or Internal Medicine
Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC) is a healthcare provider that offers comprehensive medical services. The Physician will provide medical care to patients of all ages, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and ensure quality care through collaboration with clinic staff.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Provides medical care to all age groups in accordance with the State of Washington Department of Licensing and professional scope of practice
Provides diagnostic and therapeutic medical services to CHC patients. Makes reasonable and sound medical assessments and treatment plans
Obtains complete medical history and physical data from patients
Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed
Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures
Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs
Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Promotes medical care through direct patient care and education
Identifies special needs of CHC patients and works with staff to address those needs
Participates in Quality Improvement and Utilization Management programs and activities
Documents encounters in an accurate and timely manner
Provides therapeutic intervention following accepted guidelines or protocols
Coordinates delivery of care with appropriate clinical staff to ensure quality of care is met
Adheres to attendance standards in order to perform the job functions for daily operations and/or continuity of patient care
Qualification
Required
Reads, speaks, understands and writes proficiently in English
Works independently and is self-directed
Works effectively in a team environment
Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates multiple activities and tasks
Works with initiative, energy and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment
Remains calm and effective in high pressure and emergency situations
Problem-solves with creativity and ingenuity
Knowledge of medical terminology
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications; Word, Excel and Outlook
High school graduate or equivalent
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited School of Medicine or Osteopathy
Completion of an accredited residency program in area of practice (e.g., family practice, internal medicine, or pediatrics)
Physician license (MD/DO) with the State of Washington
Board eligible/Board certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) in Family Practice, Internal Medicine or Pediatrics. Board certification - must be obtained within one year from date of hire
DEA controlled substances registration
Hospital privileges - must be obtained within 60 days of employment
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR/AED) certification - must be obtained within 45 days of employment
Successful completion of CHC's credentialing and privileging review upon hire and recredentialing as appropriate
Driver's license with the State of Washington
Motor vehicle insurance liability policy, a certificate of deposit, or a liability bond to the required limits
Preferred
Bilingual skills
Education and training in specialized care such as family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and prenatal
Not less than a 0.5 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) of patient care within field of training within the past year
CPT-4 coding experience
ICD-10 coding experience
Healthcare information systems, such as electronic health record and practice management systems experience
Experience in a multiple provider medical practice
Working with low income, multi-ethnic populations
Benefits
Health insurance (medical/dental/vision)
Up to 160 hours of vacation time pro-rated by FTE every 12 months
Paid sick leave
10-paid holidays
403(b) Safe Harbor retirement plan with employer match
Disability and life insurance
$0.75/hour for those who test proficiently in a second language
Company
Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC)
Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC) is a non-profit provider, founded in 1983 to serve the health needs of community members who face barriers to healthcare.
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