Med/Peds opening in: LaCygne, KS
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine-Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Lacygne, Kansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/15/24
**Med/Peds opening in Kansas - near KC** * Located in ***LaCynge, KS*** - just 1 hour south of Kansas City * Full-time, permanent opening * Employed position * Competitive compensation and benefits! **Essential Duties:** * Provide complete, comprehensive outpatient care for patients including health examinations and treatment of medical conditions, to include follow-up of problems detected * Manage acute and chronic illness, routine care through care plans that are coordinated, when appropriate, with the patient's behavioral health provider * Make appropriate referrals to internal disciplines and/or external resources/agencies for additional services required * Prescribes medications for patients for treatment of conditions, as indicated * Provide clinical consultation to other providers * Oversee mid-level providers responsible for providing medical services, as assigned * Oversee medical students, as assigned * Accurate, timely, and clear medical record documentation * Provide appropriate follow-up with clinical support staff to include telephone/written correspondence (e.g. inform patients of test results) * Provide clear written and oral communication to patients/guardians, and employees * Participate in an on-call system for after-hours care and care for inpatient population, as assigned * Ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of a potential action * Assure that the medical/clinical policies as related to the health services are current and accurate **Qualifications:** * Full licensure to practice medicine in the State of Kansas * Graduation from an accredited school of medicine * Completion of residency in appropriate specialty * Board Certified in appropriate specialty * A strong community/public health orientation, preferred * Commitment to serving the underserved **Core Values:** The core values are dignity and stewardship. Each staff member is expected to perform their job duties in a way that preserves dignity for our patients and maintains good stewardship of the center's resources.