Family Medicine Physician
Family Medicine Physician
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Job Description:
Our client is seeking a permanent Family Physician to join their team in Northern Louisiana. This full-time position is an opportunity to practice in a health center providing a wide range of medical, dental, and behavioral health services. They are accepting AMG and FMG candidates. Also willing to sponsor if there is a need.
Responsibilities of the Family Physician include:
- Provide comprehensive medical services for family members based on continuous performance of duties irrespective of age or sex.
- Review patient chart and maintain record for allergies, medical problems, medications and immunization status.
- Solicit and record information related to patient’s medical history.
- Examine patients for symptoms and physical information before prescribing medicine.
- Order and execute various tests, analysis and diagnostic images to acquire information on patient’s condition.
- Study and analyze reports and findings of tests and examination and diagnoses patient’s condition.
- Diagnose and prescribe medical treatments.
- Determine and provide medication, dosage and schedule having patient’s condition and allergies.
- Inform patient about any possible side affects to medication or immunization.
- Write and administer vaccinations to immunize patient from communicable diseases.
- Suggest patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease to promote good health.
- Refer patient to medical specialist for consultant services if needed for better treatment.
- Ensure follow up with patient regarding progress in high risk or emergency cases.
Minimum Job Requirements of the Family Physician:
- BC/BE in Family or Internal Medicine
- Louisiana medical license or eligible
Compensation:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Competitive salary
- Generous PTO / CME
For this position and/or other permanent physician positions nationwide, please feel free to apply with your updated CV.