Physician

Consensus Medical Group LLC; Jefferson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 225,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Consensus Health in Jefferson, New Jersey seeks a physician (MD/DO) to join a multi-specialty group practice. The successful candidate will provide patient care across all ages in an office setting, with emphasis on quality documentation, care coordination, and patient safety.

The compensation ranges from $225,000 to $350,000 per year, based on level and net collections, with credentialing and privileging completed on hire.

Qualifications

• MD/DO licensed in New Jersey
• Board certified or Board eligible
• Residency in family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics
• DEA registration and CPR/BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to patients of all ages in an office-based, multi-specialty group practice
• Prescribe medications, administer vaccines, and provide health and hygiene guidance
• Order tests, plan follow-ups, and refer to specialists as needed
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and coding per policy
• Collaborate with clinical and reception staff to support patient care

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Located in: Jefferson, New Jersey 07849

The Physician operates in a team with other clinic healthcare providers and support staff. The Physician provides patient medical care to all age groups in an office-based, multi-specialty group practice. In addition, the Physician provides diagnostic and therapeutic medical services, while making reasonable and sound medical assessments and treatment plans.

The duties include, but are not limited to:

• Disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery
• Treatment of acute illnesses
• Treatment of acute injuries
• Prescribes and administers medications, performs routine vaccinations, and provides advice regarding personal health and hygiene
• Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
• Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals
• Performs a variety of tasks
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
• Provides direction to both clinical and reception support staff
• Proper and complete medical documentation (without copy/paste) for all patient care in order to assure accuracy (above 80% with goal of 95%) of E/M coding - and closing/sign off after review of all patient charts in accordance with company policies.
• Failure to meet this essential job function can affect the eligibility for productivity/PCN (percent net collection) bonuses
• Proper and complete medical documentation (without copy/paste) for all patient care in order to assure accuracy of HCC coding.
• Failure to meet this essential job function can affect the eligibility for VBC bonuses
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
• Licensed in the state of New Jersey
• Board certified or Board eligible
• Completion of an accredited residency program in area of practice (i.e., family practice, internal medicine, or pediatrics)
• DEA controlled substances registration
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR/AED) certification
• Successful completion of CHC's credentialing and privileging review upon hire and recredentialing as appropriate
• Strong computer skills with prior electronic medical record (EMR) use preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, hospital personnel and community members
• Skills to perform patient treatment procedures for most acute illnesses or injuries
• Remains calm and effective in high pressure and emergency situations

The compensation range for this position is $225,000-$350,000. Compensation is based on level and requirements of the role, as well as percent of net collections. Provided range is based on first year of employment.

Consensus Health is a leading physician-owned and -governed medical group, comprised of New Jersey-based independent primary care providers and specialty doctors. Consensus Health affords its member physicians clinical autonomy, allowing them to truly focus on the delivery of high levels of patient care within the local markets they serve throughout the state. With more than 150 independent providers and nearly 50 practices comprising its medical group, Consensus Health's presence spans 17 of the state's 20 counties. Retaining clinical autonomy is a key competitive advantage that sets Consensus Health apart throughout New Jersey and is among the reasons today's New Jersey-based independent physicians are eager to join the network. The advantages of being part of the Consensus Health model include, among others, access to various administrative services, technology platforms and value-based programs that allow member physicians to focus primarily on the patient and elevate the care they provide.