Physician

McLaren; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren is seeking a physician to examine patients, obtain histories, order tests, and provide medical or surgical treatment in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes patient education on wellness and prevention, independent clinical judgment, and coordination of care across specialties.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in Michigan.
• Provides medical care and makes clinical decisions.
• Educates patients about wellness and prevention.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients, obtain medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and render appropriate medical or surgical treatment.
• Educate patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection through communication and materials.
• Refer patients to specialists when indicated and determine follow-up or referrals.
• Assess urgency of care and plan follow-up visits or referrals as needed.
• Exercise sound clinical judgment in diagnosis and treatment for each patient.

Skills

Patient interviews

Clinical judgment

Medical histories

Education

Michigan medical license

Job description

Examine patients, obtain medical histories and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests. Counsel patients about illness, injuries, health conditions, and preventive healthcare. Acts independently, consistently exercises discretion and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care and conducts patient interviews, examinations, diagnosis, and rendering of appropriate medical or surgical treatment.
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection through interpersonal communication and/or the provision of informational materials to patients and family members.
• Assesses need for, and as may be clinically indicated, refers patients to additional health care providers for additional specialty care.
• Assesses urgency of patient medical care needs in determining necessary follow-up schedule and/or referral/consultation appointments.
• Exercises sound medical judgment in all issues pertinent to medical diagnosis and treatment on each patient’s behalf.

Required

• Current Michigan license to practice medicine.
• Obtain and maintain medical staff privileges at appropriate subsidiary hospital(s).
• Board certification in area of specialty, where required.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26004127
• Daily Work Times: varies
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: Yes
• Weekends: Yes