Family or Internal Medicine Physician

Dr. Arenia C. Mallory Community Health Center, Inc. (Mallory CHC) is actively recruiting for a Family or Internal Medicine Physician. The Family or Internal Medicine Physician will work as part of the medical provider team providing medical services to the patients of the Community Health Center. In addition, the Staff Physician, unless specifically exempted by the Chief Medical Officer, shall be qualified to serve on the Medical Staff of a local hospital, provide inpatient care services, assume "on call" after hours responsibilities and assist community health center Mid-Level Providers. The Staff Physician will diagnose, treat and prescribe specialized medical treatment services to patients. Responsibilities also include providing primary, secondary, and tertiary care, including counseling and referral within the context of a multidisciplinary team. The Staff Physician also directs and supervises nursing staff.

Experience/Education Requirements:

Education:

Medical degree from an accredited medical school.

Must have successfully completed a post-graduate internship or residency in specified area.

AND

Licensure:

Incumbent must be licensed to practice medicine by the State Medical Licensure Board.

Must be Board Certified or eligible for certification in Family Practice or a related field.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide primary medical care by caring for all patients in accordance with the physician's medical specialty.
• Develop a plan of care for each patient including: complete medical history, physician examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and/or referral including hospitalization where necessary.
• Stresses the importance of preventive health care measures.
• Uses all available resources in diagnosis and treatment, such as laboratory, and radiological testing in an appropriate and cost-efficient manner.
• Confers with consulting physicians, nurses, patients and patient's families concerning treatment and care of patients.
• Refers those difficult cases which require specialist services but maintain responsibility, assuring that continuity of care is provided.
• Participates in the development and implementation of regularly up-dated quality assurance plan for the consortium.
• Participate in the health promotion/disease prevention activities required by the U.S. Public Health Services.
• Attend all medical staff meetings and participates in the Community Health Center's Quality Assurance Program.
• Performs other necessary duties as required by the Community Health Center to meet the goals of providing primary health care.

Benefits Package Includes:

• Health (Medical) Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Ancillary Benefits (Term Life, Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, STD, LTD, and Cancer)
• Holiday Pay
• Incentive Production Bonus
• Paid Professional Membership Fee Allowance
• Vacation and Sick Leave Package
• Retirement Plan
• Professional Liability Insurance Coverage
• Continue Education Leave and Training Education Allowances
• Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
• Guaranteed Work Schedule (*location and position may vary):
• *Canton, Durant, Lexington, Tchula: Mon - Thurs 8 am to 5 pm and Fri 8 am - 2 pm
• * Lexington Clinic: Mon 8 am - 7 pm Late Clinic
• *Greenwood Clinic: Mon, Tue & Thurs 8 am to 6 pm, Wed 8 am - 7 pm
• Flexible Hours for Work/Life Balance

In addition, your compensation package includes the following - Health insurance paid up to 85%, 403B Retirement Plans, Free Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, MCHC Employee Patient Privileges, Free Employee Assistance Program, Legal Assistance Services, and Identity Protective Monitoring Services and more.

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: Negotiable Commensurate with experience and qualifications