Physician - Primary Care Lapalco Clinic

LCMC Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician for the Lapalco Clinic in Marrero, LA. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive medical care, including routine examinations and emergency responses, ensuring the highest standard of patient well-being. Join our team to contribute to a culture of extraordinary care and community health.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD) required.
• Experience in a primary care setting preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality medical care and treatment to patients.
• Maintains patient records and observes signs of abuse.
• Implements safety and infection control standards.

Skills

Patient care

Medical supervision

Emergency response

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Job description

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Why a Great Place To Work

You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you

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Primary Care Physician

Harvey, LA

Why a Great Place To Work

You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you. At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.

Essential Functions

The Physician provides medical care and treatment to patients. Provides consultation and medical supervision to the clinical staff. Performs routine examinations, diagnoses and provides treatment for illnesses and injuries to promote the patients' overall well-being, and provides immunizations according to medical or school guidelines.

Essential Function

Patient Care

• Provides quality care to the patient. Responds to patients' calls and messages and attends to patients.
• Maintains patient and business records including the completion of daily patient encounters.
• Observes patients for signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect and reports immediately in accordance with appropriate policy.
• Recognizes emergencies and responds appropriately in adherence to organizational policies and procedures.
  
  

Patient Access

• Participates in a physician call schedule which is evenly distributed between providers and offers patient meeting slots as deemed by the designed template.
  
  

Safety And Infection Control Standards

• Assists with compliance to safety, environmental, infection control, quality improvement and other regulatory standards.
• Implements standard and transmission-based precautions and ensures patient safety during clinic visits, in accordance with the hospital/regulatory policies.
• Maintains a clean clinic working environment.
• Reports any safety hazards or violations in patient or clinic environment to clinic manager or designee.
  
  

Medical Director Duties (if Applicable)

• Ensures provider compliance with patient access, patient care, etc.
• Communicates provider concerns to administration, communicates initiatives and solutions to providers.
• Completes provider assessment and reviews including reviewing this with the provider.
• Develops and maintains work and call schedules.
  
  

Job Qualifications

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About West Jefferson Medical Center

West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do
  
  

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Simple things make the difference.

• To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
• To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
• To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
• To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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