Family Medicine Physician & Preceptor

Cahaba Medical Care Foundation; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cahaba Medical Care Foundation in Alabaster, AL is seeking a Full-Time Professional physician provider. The role includes treating a diverse patient population, precepting medical students and residents, and coordinating care with the Medical Director/CMO.

Credentialing through hospitals, DEA licensure and ongoing quality requirements are required. The position emphasizes high-quality primary care within a Level 3 PCMH and joint Commission-accredited framework, with opportunities to participate

Qualifications

• Must secure credentialing through hospitals, Medicare, Medicaid, etc.
• Board certification in the residency field and current Alabama license.
• Experience with the target population is highly desired.
• DEA certification and valid Alabama licensure required; maintain board status.
• Must meet privileging, peer review, background checks, drug testing and PQRS/MU/METRIC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to a mixed patient population, with emphasis on underserved communities.
• Conduct interviews, exams, history taking, and preventive health measures.
• Order tests and diagnostic imaging; evaluate lab and imaging results.
• Diagnose conditions and prescribe appropriate treatments.
• Educate patients on health topics and document encounters using Electronic Superbills.
• Refer to specialists as needed and participate in team meetings.
• Serve as site coordinator and participate in resident/preceptee supervision.
• Attend conferences and continuing education programs as a representative of CMCF.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Patient education

Precepting residents

Team collaboration

Education

Board certification in specialty

Alabama medical licensure

Credentialing with hospitals/Medicare/Medicaid

Tools

Electronic Superbills

EMR/records documentation

ICD-9 & CPT coding proficiency

Job description

Cahaba Medical Care Foundation in Alabaster, AL is seeking a Full-Time Professional physician provider. The role includes treating a diverse patient population, precepting medical students and residents, and coordinating care with the Medical Director/CMO.

Credentialing through hospitals, DEA licensure and ongoing quality requirements are required. The position emphasizes high-quality primary care within a Level 3 PCMH and joint Commission-accredited framework, with opportunities to participate