Family Practice Physician in Omaha, Nebraska

 
The Physician provides a wide range of medical services.  The physician diagnoses and treats many common problems.  The physician must educate the patient and the community about illness, family planning, health hazards, child care and other aspects of health care maintenance.
 
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Shares in the provision of patient care. The physician provides diagnostic and treatment services to clinic patients according to local, state and federal standards of care. 
Accurately chart and document patients visits using the Electronic Medical Records in a timely manner
Participate in the quality improvement initiatives to improve clinical and operational processes
Evaluates the patient?s total health needs, provides personal medical care within the sphere of his/her own competency, and refers patients when initiated, to appropriate sources of care while preserving the continuity of his care.
Provide clinical services in areas of preventive medicine, episodic self-limiting diseases, acute serious diseases, chronic long-term disease, counseling, EKG services, physical treatment, accident treatment, medication and others.
Counsels patients about health and illness, discussing preventative health measures Make referrals to other health care providers as necessary.
Night, evening, and weekend coverage must be shared under the direction of the  Medical Director.
Attend internal meetings as necessary
Other duties as assigned.
WE REQUIRE:
Education:  Must be a graduate from an approved and accredited medical school, must be licensed in the State of Nebraska, should be board certified as a Family Practitioner or Pediatrician, having completed appropriate internship and residency.
License:   Licensed as a physician in the State of Nebraska, CPR, ACLS or BCLS required.
Experience:  Five years clinical and management experience required.
Expertise:  Strong interpersonal skills; Proficient verbal, written and reporting skills; Knowledge of medical supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control; PC literate; Strong problem solving and decision making skills; Ability to handle multiple tasks; Ability to relate to a diverse group of people; Ability to supervise and train staff; Ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports; Ability to write policy and procedures; Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.