Physician - Workplace Health

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas Inc; Bartlesville (OK); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas Inc is seeking a physician to join our medical clinical team. The role involves delivering preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services across Bartlesville, OK and Coffeyville, KS, with supervision of mid-level providers and students.

You will ensure quality medical record documentation, coordinate care with behavioral health when needed, and participate in on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• This position requires full licensure to practice medicine in Kansas and/or Oklahoma.
• Board certification in the appropriate specialty is preferred.
• Residency completed in the chosen specialty with ongoing credentialing.
• DEA registration and payer credentialing readiness required.
• Experience with outpatient preventive and chronic disease care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide complete outpatient care, including examinations and management of medical conditions.
• Manage acute and chronic illness with coordinated care plans.
• Refer patients to internal/external resources as needed.
• Prescribe medications and provide clinical consultation to the team.
• Oversee mid-level providers and medical students; ensure timely chart documentation.
• Maintain clear communication with patients and staff; participate in on-call coverage.
• Ensure adherence to medical policies and HIPAA requirements.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient communication

Emergency decision-making

EHR proficiency

Education

MD/DO

Residency in medical specialty

Board Certification

Medical licensure (KS/OK)

DEA registration

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

This position will be split between our Bartlesville, OK and Coffeyville, KS locations.

CORE VALUES

The core values of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) are dignity and stewardship. Each staff member is expected to perform their job duties in a way that preserves dignity for our patients and maintains good stewardship of the Center's resources.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

This position is part of the medical clinical team. This position is responsible for delivering preventive, diagnostic, treatment, patient education and referral care rendered by the center. This position is accountable for the delivery and quality of all services provided the provider and any supervised mid-level providers. Participates in quality improvement initiatives as assigned by the medical director.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

1. Provides complete, comprehensive outpatient care for patients including health examinations and treatment of medical conditions, to include follow-up of problems detected.
2. Responsible to manage acute and chronic illness, routine care through care plans that are coordinated, when appropriate, with the patient's behavioral health provider
3. Responsible to make appropriate referrals to internal disciplines of CHC/SEK and/or external resources/agencies for additional services required.
4. Prescribes medications for patients for treatment of conditions, as indicated.
5. Provides clinical consultation to other providers within CHC/SEK as needed.
6. Oversee mid-level providers responsible for providing medical services, as assigned.
7. Oversee medical students, as assigned.
8. Responsible for accurate, timely, and clear medical record documentation.
9. Provide appropriate follow-up with clinical support staff to include telephone/written correspondence (e.g. inform patients of test results).
10. Provides clear written and oral communication to patients/guardians, and employees.
11. Participates in an on-call system for after-hours care and care for CHC/SEK inpatient population, as assigned.
12. Ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of a potential action.
13. Assures that the medical/clinical policies as related to the health services of CHC/SEK are current and accurate.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Full licensure to practice medicine in the State of Kansas and/or Oklahoma, depending on state of practice.
2. Valid DEA registration to prescribe.
3. Ability to be credentialed with payers.
4. Graduation from an accredited school of medicine.
5. Completion of residency in appropriate specialty
6. Board Certified in appropriate specialty.
7. A strong community/public health orientation, preferred.
8. Commitment to serving the underserved.
9. BLS through American Heart Association required.
10. ACLS and/or PALS through American Heart Association may be required, depending on practice type.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. Social and cultural sensitivity appropriate to ethnically and economically diverse patient-and employee-base
2. Demonstrate knowledge of the rationale of appropriate patient care.
3. Communicates through appropriate channels. Use proper chain of command for patient complaints.
4. Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
5. Must be computer literate, especially with Microsoft Office products and be able to use the Internet and proficient in the EHR.
6. Must be able to maintain good inter-personal relationship with co-workers and other members of the health care team and the organization.
7. Provide customer service in accordance to the organization’s mission.
8. Be courteous and respectful when interacting with patients and family members.
9. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance to organization’s policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and/or stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Personal protective equipment is available. Physician may be required to participate in an on-call system seeing patients in a hospital setting. Physician may also be required to participate in outside of office hours care or call schedule. Depending on patient and business needs, Physician may be required to provide care at an alternate CHC/SEK location, outside of their primary assigned location.