UCFS Healthcare ยท 2 days ago
Physician-Internal Medicine
UCFS Healthcare is looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Physician of Internal Medicine to join their team. The role involves providing comprehensive medical care to adult patients, managing chronic conditions, and diagnosing and treating acute illnesses.
Elder CareHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Provides patient centered medical care to clients/families of all ages in accordance with standards of professional ethics and practice, NCQA guidelines, AMA standards of care and WWBH hospital privileging standards and UCFS policies and procedures; Meets documentation standards; analyzes records, reports, test results or examination information to diagnose patient medical condition; ensures patient communication with clinical findings, recommendations, and treatment plans
Provides continuity of care for clients and families through participation in on-call rotation; when appropriate, provides care in the acute care setting in which one has admitting privileges and provides back up coverage for other primary care providers; Makes referrals and follows up on education, counseling and self-care management strategies
Ensures that special and holistic needs of clients/families are met through utilizing preventive health screening, treating common health problems, referring to specialists, utilization of primary care team members and other providers of care (i.e., dental, behavioral health, etc.), participating in interdisciplinary case conferencing and collaborating with other departments within UCFS and the community
Identifies and respond to potential and/or high risk situations inclusive of notification of such agencies as Department of Elderly Affairs, Department of Children and Families as appropriate; participates in the development of health risk management protocols
Participates in the organizational plan for clinical operations, including but not limited to, identification of activities designed to respond to community health need, epidemiological trends, access issues, etc
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree (MD) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine)
A strong community health/public health orientation, patient care management experience
Physician Licensed to practice in the state of Connecticut
Valid DEA license
BLS and ACLS required
Board certified or board eligible in a primary care specialty
Must maintain credentialing requirements for acute care hospital, third party payers and standards as may be needed by agency accrediting body
Benefits
Flexible schedules
Competitive salaries
Generous paid time off including 4 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
Paid life and disability insurance
National Health Services Corp. Loan Repayment
Company
UCFS Healthcare
For over 140 years, UCFS has embraced life and faced challenges that were a reflection of the community we serve.
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