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Perm-Endocrinology
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Endocrinology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Schertz, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
8/28/24
Location: A growing city in the San Antonio metropolitan area known for its strong sense of community, good schools, and family-friendly environment.
Facility: A comprehensive health facility offering a wide range of services focused on whole-person care, emphasizing both physical and mental well-being. The center provides various health services, including depression and anxiety screenings, individual counseling, and personalized care plans.
Opportunity:
Facility: A comprehensive health facility offering a wide range of services focused on whole-person care, emphasizing both physical and mental well-being. The center provides various health services, including depression and anxiety screenings, individual counseling, and personalized care plans.
Opportunity:
- ASAP 2024 start! Credentialing turnaround in 2-4 weeks
- Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. No late clinic hours, no 12-hour shifts, no after-hours charting or call
- Good work/life balance. Time built in for admin time.
- Will travel between four clinic locations (will not typically work at more than one location per day)
- Beautiful state of the art health and wellness centers offer a variety of services including on-site physical therapy, health and nutrition coaching, mental health care and more!
- Our physicians practice value-based care (NO fee-for-service), in an environment that is well-supported with Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses.
- Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating patients in order to meet their medical needs, particularly in regard to endocrine related diagnose
- Advises, orders, and performs tests and interprets the results
- Discusses diagnoses with patients, explains treatment options, and educates them on medications, lifestyle and dietary changes, and other preventative measures
- Carries out follow-up appointments, monitors patient progress, adjusts treatment plans and medications, and updates patient records
- Supports patients with serious or complex endocrine conditions by assisting with caregiver education
- Educates patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients
- Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
- Determines level of urgency of follow-up or referral
- Documents all services in the patient’s electronic medical record
- Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
- Consults with Physician Lead, Chief Medical Officer, and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and educational issues
- Remains up to date on current practice developments, trends, research, and technology
- Assists as needed in the resolution of complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients
- Assists in the development, production, and presentation of medical education, material, lectures, and mixed media presentations for patient and medical staff
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
- Required Skills:
- Specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and focuses on patient-centered care
- Experience in optimization of lifestyle to achieve optimal health for patients with diagnosis of obesity, diabetes, thyroid problems, high cholesterol, high blood pressure or other metabolic and hormonal disorders
- Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
- Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
- Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
- Performs in a tactful and professional manner
- Experience with electronic medical records - Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; talk; and hear.
- The team member is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- The team member may regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. - EMR eclinicalworks and Elation