Physician

Ascension Healthcare; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physician to join their Family Medicine Residency Program. This full-time role involves evaluating and treating patients, improving cost-effectiveness, and participating in academic programs. The position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a Health Professional Shortage Area, ensuring quality care in underserved populations. If you are a licensed MD or DO with a passion for patient care and education, this role provides a rewarding environment to advance your career while contributing to the community.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Department of Health required.
• Participates in academic programs and provides documentation for insurance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultations for specialty.

Skills

Medical Diagnostic Skills

Patient Treatment Skills

Cost Effectiveness Improvement

Documentation for Insurance

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Tools

Athena

Cerner

Job description

Details

+ Specialty: Physician, Family Medicine Residency, FT

+ Schedule: Rotating

+ Call Schedule: Rotating

+ Practice Detail: Join the faculty of the St. Vincent's Family Medicine Residency Program.

+ EMR System: Athena / Cerner

+ Facility: Ascension St. Vincent's Family Medicine Center / Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital / Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital

+ Location: Jacksonville, FL

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Responsibilities

Ascension St. Vincent's is looking for a Physician to work Full-time with our Family Medicine Residency Program.

Responsibilities:

1. Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
2. Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
3. Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
4. Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
5. Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
6. Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

+ Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Department of Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

+ Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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