Primary Care Physician

LECOM Health and Wellness Center; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A local medical clinic is seeking a Physician specializing in Family or Internal Medicine. This role involves providing patient care, medical direction, and clinical evaluation at the clinic. Candidates must be a graduate of medical school (MD, DO), licensed in Pennsylvania, and have at least five years of experience in a related practice. The position demands strong collaboration with mid-level practitioners and adherence to quality assurance standards. Competitive compensation offered with job security.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed in Pennsylvania.
• Must have current Federal DEA and State DEA as appropriate.
• Must be in good standing with the Pennsylvania Board of Medical Licensure.

Responsibilities

• Follows Quality Assurance Program in accordance with the clinic.
• Provides direct medical care and consultation to patients.
• Assists Mid-level Practitioner to assure clinical competence.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Quality Assurance

Patient consultation

Team collaboration

Education

Medical School Graduate, MD, DO

Job description

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Primary Care Physician

Job Title:
Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine)

Basic Job Summary:
A licensed professional Physician who is responsible for the patient care at the medical clinic.

Qualifications:

• Education/Registrations: Medical School Graduate, MD, DO
• Currently licensed in Pennsylvania.
• Must have current Federal DEA and State DEA as appropriate to Pennsylvania regulations.
• Must be in good standing with the Pennsylvania Board of Medical Licensure.
• ACLS is not required.

Experience:

Preferably (5) five years in private or group practice: Pediatrics, family practice, general practice or internal medicine.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• A. Follows Quality Assurance Program in accordance with the clinic.
• B. Assists Mid-level Practitioner to assure clinical competence.
• C. Provides clinical evaluation of clinical personnel employed by the clinic.
• D. Annually reviews clinic written policies and makes recommendations for revision.
• E. Provides medical direction for the clinic medical care activities.
• F. In conjunction with the Mid-level Practitioner, reviews Nursing Protocols and revises as necessary.
• G. Provides direct medical care and consultation to the patients of the clinic.
• H. Must be at the clinic as scheduled according to contractual agreement.
• I. Must make certain that the Mid-level Practitioner(s) have Physician back-up available when Physician is not present at clinic.
• J. Reviews annual program evaluation and chart audits.
• K. Works cooperatively with the rural health clinic Office Manager in providing clear medical record documentation.

Physical Demands:

May be exposed to patient elements
Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking

Physician services are defined as, “services that are performed by a Physician at the clinic by a Physician whose Contract with the clinic provides that she/he will be paid for such services.”