Physician-Primary Care

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC); El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) seeks a physician to oversee the delivery of primary and preventive health services in designated clinics. The physician will supervise medical and health affairs and maintain high-quality patient care across all locations.

Qualifications include MD or DO with Family Practice residency, Texas license, board certification, and experience in primary care. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to serve the community effectively.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas Medical License and be in good standing.
• MD or DO with Family Practice residency completed.
• Board certified in Family Practice.
• Experience in primary care and clinic medical management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of primary and preventive health services across District clinics.
• Supervise medical and health affairs, ensuring quality of patient care.

Skills

Public health leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Public relations

Clinical analysis and outcomes

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Motivation and self-drive

Education

MD or DO

ACGME/AOA Family Practice residency

Board certified in Family Practice

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Description

Under the direction of the El Paso County Hospital District''s ("District") the Physician is accountable for the effective delivery of primary and preventive health services provided in those District clinics included under the District''s designation ("Clinics"). The Physician is responsible for overseeing the medical and health affairs including overseeing quality of patient care.

Summary

Job Description: Under the direction of the El Paso County Hospital District''s ("District") the Physician is accountable for the effective delivery of primary and preventive health services provided in those District clinics included under the District''s designation ("Clinics"). The Physician is responsible for overseeing the medical and health affairs including overseeing quality of patient care.

Required Skills

• Politically skilled with a demonstrated ability to successfully navigate initiatives through a public structure.
• Possesses the ability to build consensus and facilitate interdisciplinary resolution to Clinic issues. Well-developed interpersonal and public relations skills.
• Demonstration of well-developed management and leadership skills with clinical staff, non-clinical staff management, patients, and community organizations.
• Able to develop relationships through interpersonal skills and professional reputation, allowing for the development and maintenance of trust and respect from both internal and external constituencies.
• Working knowledge of clinical analysis, performance improvement and outcomes and ability to interpret and communicate complex medical issues.
• Effective communication (written and verbal).
• Establishes and strives to achieve "stretch" performance standards.
• Creative, energetic persona with a strong public relations ability, professional demeanor, and attitude is essential.
• A high degree of motivation and self-achievement is essential.
• Knowledge of border health issues. Culturally sensitive.
• Bilingual English / Spanish preferred.

Required Experience

Work Experience

• Two years of experience providing primary care services, clinic medical management in an underserved area preferred.
• Experience working in a primary care medical home preferred.
• Experience working with Electronic Medical Record Meaningful Use, and Managed Care preferred

License/Registration/certification

• Active Texas Medical License.

Education and Training

• Doctor of Medicine Degree (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Degree (DO).
• Completion of an ACGME/AOA accredited residency training program in Family Practice.
• Board certified in Family Practice.