Primary Care Physician

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 225,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician to join their team in Houston. This role emphasizes the delivery of high-quality, efficient care in a supportive environment that values every employee. As a Primary Care Physician, you will work in various practice settings, providing outpatient care with a focus on patient-centered service. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on community health while advancing your career in a dynamic healthcare system. Join a team that prioritizes safety, compassion, and innovation in healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current state medical license and DEA license.
• Board certified or board eligible in relevant specialty.

Responsibilities

• Directs patient care throughout the health care system via Consult Orders.
• Communicates effectively with treatment team to provide quality care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Active Listening

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine

Job description

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At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

PRACTICE SETTINGS INCLUDE:

Employed - Medical Group

• 100% outpatient clinic with limited call
• Clinical hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (varies by location)
• Offering same-day and scheduled appointments for patients of all ages
  
  

Convenient Care Centers

• NCQA patient-centered medical home with adjacent 24/7 walk-in emergency center
• Outpatient imaging and diagnostic laboratory services
• Extended hours of operation, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  
  

Occupational Medicine Clinics

• 100% outpatient clinic with no call
• Clinic hours Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Adults-only (dependents seen at select locations)
• Offering acute, preventive and wellness care
  
  

Independent/Private Practice

• 100% outpatient clinic with limited call
• Clinical hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (varies by location)
• Offering same-day and scheduled appointments for patients of all ages
  
  

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current state medical license
• Current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency license
• Board certified or Board eligible
• Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification
• Staff privileges at all the hospitals for which coverage is being provided
  
  

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Exhibits teamwork skills that facilitate interchange between multidisciplinary health care workers in order to provide quality patient care/outcomes
• Superior problem solving skills
• Is articulate and an active listener
• Addresses issues/concerns with the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System in a timely fashion
• Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.
  
  

Principal Accountabilities

• Directs patient care throughout the health care system via Consult Orders.
• Provides consultation services in collaboration with attending or primary care provider.
• Communicates with the attending physician, nurse, family, and other treatment team members when appropriate, in order to obtain the appropriate patient care plan.
• Effectively communicates with treatment team in a timely and professional manner to provide quality psychiatric care to patients throughout the healthcare system.
• Complies with best practices and other care directives. Follows Performance Improvement initiatives.
• Works with Memorial Hermann Physicians, Risk Managers, and Case Managers towards resolution of clinical, administrative or technical problems.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to MH compliance privacy policies.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

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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