Primary Care Physician -Mississippi City, MS -$250k-330k
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Geriatrics
Salary
$250,000
– $330,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Location
Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/29/24
Job Title: Primary Care Physician (PCP)
Location: Mississippi City, MS
Salary: $250k-330k
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality care to patients in accordance with established standards.
- Coordinate patient services, including referrals to specialists, hospital and SNF coordination, durable medical equipment, and home health care.
- Actively participate in daily care team huddles, contributing medical expertise.
- Foster a cooperative and professional practice environment alongside the Lead Physician and Center Administrator.
- Complete medical record documentation daily, collaborating with quality-based coders to ensure comprehensive documentation.
- Adhere to clinical leadership policies and protocols.
- Regularly meet with the Lead Physician to review quality of care, outcome data, and medical records.
- Focus on direct patient care, including patient interactions and related administrative duties (charting, meetings, etc.).
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited MD or DO program.
- Current and unrestricted medical license or willingness to obtain a license in the state of practice; eligibility and willingness to obtain licenses in other regional states as needed.
- Board Certification or eligibility (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine preferred.
- Active and unrestricted DEA license.
- Medicare and Medicaid provider numbers.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues and patients.
- Commitment to the team-based care model.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to a value-based care practice.
- Excellent patient/customer service skills.
- Basic computer skills, including email and EMR.
- This role involves direct patient interaction; TB screening is required if selected.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of HEDIS/STARS, CAHPS, and HOS.
- Experience working in medically underserved or culturally diverse communities.
- Familiarity with electronic health records.
- Experience in Medicare Advantage Global Risk Models.
Additional Information:
- Guaranteed base salary plus bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package, with health insurance effective the first of the month following your start date.
- CME allowance and time off.
- Occurrence-based malpractice insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Minimal call requirements.