Physician, Primary Care

Post Date: May 18, 2012 Job Pay Rate: Salary Not Disclosed
Job Type: Full-Time Job Start Date: - n/a -
Job Location: Chesterton Job Reference: 11-1018
Job State: Indiana
Take Care Health Systems
Description

We now have an opportunity for a FULL TIME PHYSICIAN, PRIMARY CARE to join our team at our clinic located in Chesterton, INDIANA.

As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems includes Take Care Consumer Solutions (www.takecarehealth.com), managers of convenient care clinics located at select Walgreens drugstores nationwide, and Take Care Employer Solutions (www.takecareemployersolutions.com), managers of worksite-based health and wellness services. The company combines best practices in healthcare and the expertise and personal care of our trusted community of providers to deliver access to high-quality, affordable and convenient healthcare to all individuals. We operate on-site employee health centers, pharmacies and fitness centers for many of the country’s largest corporations and federal agencies.

Summary:
Provides direct medical care to client company employees.
Essential Functions:
• Provides episodic, preventive, and acute health care to patients
• Provide occupational health services (i.e., post-offer physicals, occupational surveillance exams, medical monitoring, return to work exams and Worker’s Compensation medical guidance) in some health centers
• Conducts histories and physical examinations and prescribes medications and/or medical treatments based on best practice standards
• Develops treatment plans in collaboration with patients; educates and advises on medical issues as needed
• Provides referrals both internally and externally to appropriate medical resource or specialty
• Evaluates the effectiveness of medical care and monitors progress of patients
• Identifies emergency situations and provides care within legal scope of practice and as defined by Take Care Health privileging process
• Participates in the development of annual clinic goals and objectives
• Maintains medical records (In some health centers it may be using Electronic Medical Record software)
• May formulate and administer health programs as needed
• Provides overall responsibility for the care of patients seen in the health care clinic in the absence of the Medical Leader
• Other duties as assigned
• This job has no regular supervisory responsibilities

We offer competitive salary and benefit options.
Take Care Health Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer of nice people! M/F/D/V

Skills

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited medical school
• At least three years of post-residency clinical experience.
• Experience in a occupational healthcare, primary care, urgent care or emergency room setting
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state within which the site is located
• Must be Board Certified in Occupational Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Primary Care or Emergency Medicine or Board Eligible in aforementioned practice areas. If Board Eligible, must take certification exam within twelve months of date of hire.
• Must have current state and federal DEA certification
• Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required
• Medical Review Officer (MRO) Certification may be required for some positions
• Knowledge of Internet software, Spreadsheet and Word Processing software

Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts and OSHA regulations

Notes

Please go to the link below to apply:

http://takecarejobs.com/chesterton/physician/jobid1741055-physician-primary-care-jobs

Additional Information

Education    Doctoral

Contact Details

Name: Martin Otto
Country: US
url: www.takecarejobs.com