Primary Care Physician

Optimal Care - Evergreen; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 215,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Optimal Care - Evergreen is looking for a Physician in Maumee, Ohio. The Physician will provide primary and specialty medical care primarily to seriously ill patients in home and other settings.

The ideal candidate must have a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy, an unrestricted state license, and excellent organizational and communication skills. Enjoy benefits like paid time off, health insurance, and a 401(k) with employer match.

Qualifications

• Requires current unrestricted State license to practice medicine.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in a clinical setting.
• Must have reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and specialty medical care to seriously ill patients.
• Conduct medical evaluations in home and ambulatory settings.
• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with patients and caregivers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Supervisory skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy

Tools

GPS device

Laboratory tests

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Physicians provide primary and/or specialty medical care in a variety of ambulatory, home and long‑term care settings. The Physician is responsible for providing medical leadership to advanced practice providers such as Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. The Physician will function in collaboration with providers according to a Collaboration Arrangement. The Physician’s practice will focus on caring for the seriously ill population while providing advanced primary care capabilities to assist patients and families with comfort and quality of life.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Conducting medical evaluations of predominantly elderly, frail, seriously ill patients in their home environment.
• Performing independently under stress and in emergency situations.
• Driving between locations, navigating to each location using GPS device or other tools.
• Communicating significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the clinical coordinator, family, facility and other personnel involved with patient care.
• Assessing health status by obtaining relevant health and medical history. Performing a physical exam based upon the age and patient history. Identifying significant health and medical risk factors.
• Ordering, interpreting and evaluating laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies to assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs. Developing a diagnosis by analyzing and synthesizing collected data.
• Performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions consistent with certification, law and state medical privileges. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through the appropriate State Board Agency.
• Developing a treatment plan in collaboration with the patient and significant others to include Medicare, CMS, Ancillary services, and treatment. Collaborating with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
• Referring patients to providers as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment. Ensuring continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multidisciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.
• Supervising nurse practitioners and physician assistants per the Collaborative Agreement.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy required
• Current unrestricted State license to practice medicine.
• Requires demonstrated interpersonal, supervisory, and management skills with ability to communicate effectively
• Demonstrates proven organizational development and project management
• Exhibits working knowledge of regulations and reimbursement in home health care as well as proven leadership abilities
• Can sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively
• Current and valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverage

Desired Qualifications

• Board certification in family practice, internal medicine, geriatric or palliative care preferred.
• Preferred 2 years experience in healthcare, with a combination of acute care, geriatric and/or long‑term care practice.
• Experience with geriatric patients preferred.

Location

• Home Office: Maumee, OH
• Main Service Area: Greater Toledo and surrounding areas
  • This position services patients in facilities and private home settings

Hours

• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday

Pay Range

$215,000 - $238,000 USD

How We Care for You

• Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Company Vehicle Program for field roles
• Pet Insurance
• ID and Fraud Protection

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Screening is completed by a third‑party administrator, the Michigan Long‑Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.

Reasonable Accommodations

We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.