Urgent Care Physician (Spring Valley)

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Company

Lancaster General Medical Grp

Cost Center

61380 Urgent Care Ephrata

Supervisory Organization

Urgent Care- Providers

Grade

P03

Summary

POSITION SUMMARY: Provide high level and patient-centered care in the area of Urgent Care medicine

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
• Recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition.
• Monitors lab results, medication adherence and medication toxicities.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury. 
• Explain and discuss procedures, test results, or prescribed treatment with the patient. 
• Coordinate work with nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers. 
• Refers patients to medical specialists when necessary. 

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:

• Represents the practice at Hospital committees in such a manner that the burden of attending the meetings is reasonably distributed among all of the physicians in the group.
• Assists in recruiting and interviewing of new physicians and staff to the practice. Attends Directors' and Committee meetings.
• Acquires the necessary CME credits and takes the certification examination to maintain re-certification status.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Medical Doctor (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), issued by the Accreditation Council on Medical Education.
• Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine or Board eligible. 
• Current Medical licensure issued by PA State Board of Medicine or the PA State Board of Osteopathic Medicine.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS Certifications required.
• Successful completion of Residency.
• Prior experience in clinical medicine.

URGI-LANC Full Time Posted on 01/29/2020