Family Medicine Physician

CHCAMS; Laurel; On-site; PHP 1,250,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare facility in Batangas is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to deliver direct patient care services. Responsibilities include conducting physical examinations, diagnosing illnesses, and formulating patient management plans. Candidates must be licensed physicians with experience in family medicine. This role is vital in maintaining high standards of primary health care services.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice medicine.
• Experience in family medicine or primary care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain complete medical history from patients.
• Perform complete physical examinations.
• Diagnose acute and chronic illnesses.

Education

Medical Doctor

Job description

The Family Medicine Physician serves as a member of the medical center provider team performing a variety of direct patient care services including diagnostic procedures, taking patient history, formulating, initiating and monitoring the total patient management plan for patients of the FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obtaining complete medical history from the patient, previous medical record, etc.
• Performing complete physical examinations on patients.
• Ordering routine and diagnostic laboratory and x-ray studies.
• Diagnosing acute and chronic illnesses on the basis of clinical findings, laboratory and x-ray reports and the results of other diagnostic procedures.
• Formulating, initiating and monitoring patient management plans for each patient in the clinic.
• Adjusting medications according to therapeutic goals and explaining treatment to patients, families and other clinical personnel.
• Consulting with other members of the health care team as necessary.
• Referring patients requiring hospitalization or assessment and management of conditions to the appropriate specialist, or in-patient facility.
• Rendering emergency care and treatment, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, starting IV fluids, fluid expanders and medications, suturing of lacerations.
• Teaching and counseling of patients and families.
• Maintaining all records to comply with required standards, reviewing records regularly as a part of quality assurance activities.
• Participating in periodic review of the written policies governing services provided by FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
• Participating with the Medical Director in a periodic review of the patients’ health care records.
• Performing other necessary duties as required by the FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. to meet the goals of providing primary health care services.