PHYSICIAN FAMILY PRACTICE

Sun Life Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Life Health in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a full-time Physician to provide health care services to patients under the supervision of the Medical Director. The role involves examining patients, conducting medical assessments, and developing patient care plans.

Qualified candidates must possess an MD or DO degree, complete a rotating internship, and have residency training. Board certification or eligibility in Family Practice is required along with fulfilling annual CME requirements.

Qualifications

• Completion of a four-year undergraduate, 4 years Medical School earning a MD or DO degree, 1 year rotating Internship, 2 years Residency.
• Board certification or Board eligible in Family Practice.
• Completion of annual CME requirements.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients, take medical history, and make preliminary diagnosis.
• Assess patient health by performing physical examinations.
• Administer or order diagnostic tests and interpret results.
• Provide continuity of care by developing patient care plans.

Education

Four-year undergraduate degree

MD or DO degree

1 year rotating Internship

2 years Residency

Job description

Job Location: MESA FP - MESA, AZ 85209
Position Type: Full-time
Job Shift: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

A Physician provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsible supervision of the Medical Director.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Under the general supervision of the Medical Director, examines patients, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis of disease, illness and injury and decides care plan, or follow-up procedures
• Assess patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, obtaining, updating and studying medical histories
• Identify short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; providing information; recommends options and course of action
• Administer or order diagnostic tests such as X rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interprets test results
• Perform therapeutic procedures, such as immunizations, injections, suturing and wound care, and managing infection
• Instruct and counsel patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal and abnormal development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance
• Exercise professional judgment regarding consultation with other Physicians concerning appropriate treatment
• Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing patient care plans, instructing and counseling patients, and recording progress
• Work in triage and makes decisions on patient care needs

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of a four-year undergraduate, 4 years Medical School earning a MD or DO degree, 1 year rotating Internship, 2 years Residency
• Board certification or Board eligible in Family Practice
• Completion of annual CME requirements