Minden Medical Clinic - Primary Care Physician

Kearney County Health Services; Nebraska; Sur place; USD 210 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kearney County Health Services' Minden Medical Clinic – Rural Health Clinic is seeking a licensed physician to join our primary care team. You will provide a full range of medical services to patients and maintain office hours aligned with community needs.

The role emphasizes quality of care, active Medicare and Medicaid participation, and collaboration with APRNs, PAs, and support staff to deliver comprehensive services in a rural setting, with exempt status, a competitive salary, and

Qualifications

• Licensed physician with clinical expertise across primary care.
• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid requirements and compliance.

Responsabilités

• Provide full range of medical services to patients.
• Maintain office hours at the Rural Health Clinic to serve patients.
• Provide services customary for Family Practice Primary Care Physician.
• Provide services to patients in need of Emergency Care and Diagnosis.
• Design, implement, and evaluate quality of care and documentation of procedures.
• Maintain timely medical records as required by KCHS.
• Participate in Medicare/Medicaid participation and provide covered services.
• Contribute to quality assurance initiatives and policy compliance.
• Supervise non-physician personnel and advise on equipment/personnel matters.

Connaissances

Medical expertise

Patient care

Documentation

Medicare/Medicaid billing knowledge

Formation

Medical Doctor (MD)

Description du poste

Overview

Minden Medical Clinic – Rural Health Clinic

Position Details

Department: Rural Health Clinic

FLSA Status: Exempt

Benefits

Facility-paid medical insurance, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to participate in the State Loan Repayment Program.

Position Summary

The purpose of Rural Health Clinic Services is to be the gateway for other healthcare services provided by Kearney County Health Services. Primary healthcare services are managed by the Director of Primary Care (Minden Medical Clinic, RHC). Primary healthcare services are provided by qualified Physicians, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), and Physician Assistants (PAs) who are employed by KCHS to provide primary healthcare services.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide full range of medical services to patients
• Maintain office hours at the RHC which are customary within medical community to sufficiently serve the RHC patients
• Provide services customary for Family Practice Primary Care Physician
• Provide services to patients in need of Emergency Care and Diagnosis
• Design, implement, and evaluate the quality of care for all patients and maintains documentation of clinical procedures and protocols
• Maintain proper and complete medical and related records, on a timely basis, of services provided, as required by KCHS
• Be a participating Physician in the Medicare program and be eligible to provide covered Medicare and Medicaid services

Be a Positive Physician Steward of KCHS

• Participate in professional organizations and programs if requested by KCHS
• Assist in the recruitment of additional Physicians
• Work cooperatively with other Physicians, employees, and other affiliated staff
• Provide consultations when reasonably requested
• Supervise non-physician personnel providing services within KCHS (such as medical students) and act as Supervising Physician for APRNs and PAs if reasonably requested by KCHS
• Advise KCHS administration on equipment, personnel, and other matters of mutual interest

Participate in Quality Assurance measures

• Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance and/or utilization review programs, assuring compliance with and participation in such programs
• Comply with all applicable written policies, rules, and regulations, and by-laws of KCHS
• Hold a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Nebraska and hold current and unrestricted state and federal permits to prescribe medications, including controlled substances
• Seek and maintain qualifications to provide services which constitute covered services under plans sponsored by such preferred provider organization, health maintenance organizations, or similar alternative delivery systems which may be specified by KCHS