Physician

Altasciences; United States; On-site; USD 225,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Altasciences is seeking a Physician to join an office-based, multi-specialty group practice in Roxbury Township, New Jersey. The physician will provide patient medical care across all ages, develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and coordinate tests and referrals as needed.

Strong EMR experience and a New Jersey medical license are required; board certification or eligibility is expected. Excellent documentation, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm in pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and New Jersey medical license.
• Board certified or board eligible in relevant specialty.
• Completed ACGME-accredited residency (family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics).
• DEA controlled substances registration.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient medical care to all age groups in an office-based, multi-specialty setting.
• Develop and implement diagnostic and treatment plans.
• prescribe and administer medications and vaccines as needed.
• Order tests, coordinate follow-ups, and refer to specialists when required.
• Ensure accurate medical documentation and coding per company policy.
• Collaborate with clinical and reception staff to support patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

EMR proficiency

Calm under pressure

Patient care excellence

Education

MD/DO

NJ medical license

Board certification/eligibility

Residency in family medicine/internal medicine/pediatrics

DEA registration

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Located in:

Roxbury Township, New Jersey 07850

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