Family Medicine Physician

The Summit Community Care Clinic (SCCC) Staff Physician is responsible for the delivery of professional medical services, supervision of staff and volunteer medical providers and participating in Quality Assurance program. The Physician must demonstrate regard for the rights of all patients and provides respectful and considerate care focused on the patient's individual needs. The Physician will provide a safe and confidential environment for patients, families and personnel. Standards of Performance: Promote the philosophy and mission of Summit Community Care Clinic; Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for duties and tasks associated with the position; Acquire, maintain and demonstrate appropriate knowledge level and competencies; Demonstrate a commitment to service excellence and quality improvement; Act as a representative of the clinic with patients, staff and the general public in a professional and supportive manner. Compliance with SCCC's written standards, including its Standards of Conduct and policies and procedures is a requirement of the position, and failure to comply will be met by the enforcement of disciplinary action, up to and including possible termination, in accordance with SCCC's Policy and Procedure: Addressing Instances of Non Compliance. Demonstration of Core Clinic Values: When working with our team: Respect others and honor diversity; Be straightforward and direct when dealing with co-workers, our patients and vendors/partners; Work well within and between teams knowledgeably and capably; Contribute to the team's mission/goals; Demonstrate appropriate balance of work and personal life; Communicate in a thoughtful and responsive way to employees at all levels. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality, participates in Quality Improvement initiatives as appropriate and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. When working with our patients: Create solutions that add value to their health; Deliver quality service by doing quality work; Remain graceful and tactful under pressure; Remain patient, competent, and professional with patients; Integrity Know and follow applicable laws and regulations; Demonstrate integrity and honesty; Behave conscientiously in potential conflict of interest or political situations; Deal with patients fairly and consistently. Safety/Confidentiality Value safe working and patient procedures; Demonstrate strong safety consciousness; Demonstrate strong confidentially consciousness; Maintain strict adherence to safety and confidentiality guidelines and regulations; Use and promote all safety and confidentiality techniques and equipment. Actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures, and uses equipment and materials properly. Essential Functions: Promotes the philosophy and mission of Summit Community Care Clinic. Provides direct patient care following established protocols, including but not limited to: conducting outpatient clinic; establishing patient history through interview; establishing diagnostic impression; managing chronic health problems; initiating arrangements for treatment. Makes decisions concerning medical care and the needs of the patient, as well as decisions regarding special needs, following established protocols. The delivery of professional primary care services on behalf of SCCC, within the scope of training and expertise of the Employee. Hours and number of patients scheduled will be mutually determined by Employee and SCCC. Minimum of 16 hours is required for current Part Time position, 30 hours minimum is required for Full Time position. Participation in the Quality Assurance Program of SCCC, including attendance at QA Committee meetings and Peer Review processes, as appropriate. Actively participates as a member of the Integrated Care team. Works directly and through referrals with therapist and psychiatrist to evaluate/treat mental health disorders of clients. Refers and collaborates with community mental health agencies and counselors as appropriate. Ensures appropriate documentation and maintenance of medical records. Assists with clinical supervision of mid-level providers. Performs other related job duties as assigned by Executive Director. Reviews patient file/record, including allergies, problems, medications, and immunization status. Elicits and records information about patient's medical history. Examines patients for symptoms or physical information. Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition. Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition of patient. Administers or prescribes treatments. Determines and prescribes medication, dosage, and schedule given the patient's condition and allergies. Discusses any possible side affects to medication or immunization with patient. Prescribes and administers vaccinations to immunize patient from communicable diseases. Promotes health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease. Provides prenatal care to pregnant women, delivers babies, and provides postnatal care to mothers and infants. Performs surgical procedures commensurate with surgical competency. Refers patients to medical specialist for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being. Documents the patient's visit including medical history, physical exam, diagnoses, and plan of action. Follows up with patient regarding progress in high risk or emergency cases. Conducts physical examinations to provide information needed for admission to school, consideration for jobs, or eligibility for insurance coverage. YourMembership. Keywords: Family Physician, Location: Frisco, CO - 80443