Medical Doctor

ECare Medical Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Houston is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join their team. The role involves engaging in integrated team-based care, focusing on outpatient medicine, and ensuring continuity of care and disease prevention. Ideal candidates will possess an M.D. or D.O., a medical license in Texas, and have strong communication skills. This position offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time schedules, making it an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• Proficient in using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
• Skilled in ICD-10 coding and STAR measure attainments.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• DEA license required.
• CPR certification (BLS/ACLS/PALS) required.

Responsibilities

• Engaged in integrated team-based care.
• Focus on outpatient medicine, continuity of care.
• Demonstrate proficiency in health assessments and patient communication.
• Proficient in diagnosing, treating, and managing Medicare Advantage patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Communicate effectively with care team to avoid unnecessary testing and fragmentation of care.
• Observe and practice within the license scope in the state of Texas.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Task prioritization

Education

Medical Doctorate (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Medical License in Texas

DEA License

Up-to-date CPR Certification (BLS, ACLS, and PALS)

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

ICD-10 Coding

Job description

Primary Care Physician Essential Responsibilities

• Fully engaged in the concept of “Integrated team-based care” model
• Focusing on outpatient medicine, continuity of care, health maintenance, and disease prevention
• Demonstrates both autonomy and proficiency in performance of comprehensive health assessments and communicate Plan of Care with Patients and/or their families.
• Proficient in diagnosing, treating and managing the Medicare Advantage population with multiple comorbidities.
• Effectively communicates with all members of the care team and facilitates a medically appropriate and effective plan of care to avoid unnecessary duplication of testing, and fragmentation of care.
• Observes the scope of practice in the state in which he or she is licensed and working in.

Schedule Requirement

• This is a FULL-TIME or PART - TIME position.
• Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Eligibility & Qualifications

• Ability to use Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to document patient encounters.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 Coding and STAR measure attainments
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve complex and multifaceted situations.
• Strong organizational, and task prioritization skills

Education/Experience

• Medical Doctorate (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.); Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine preferred.
• Medical License in the state of Texas
• DEA License
• Up-to-date CPR Certification (BLS, ACLS, and PALS)