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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
This position is part of the medical clinical team. This position is
responsible for delivering preventive, diagnostic, treatment, patient
education and referral care rendered by the center. This position is
accountable for the delivery and quality of all services provided the
provider and any supervised mid-level providers. Participates in quality
improvement initiatives as assigned by the medical director.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Provides complete, comprehensive outpatient care for patients including
health examinations and treatment of medical conditions, to include
follow-up of problems detected.
Responsible to manage acute and chronic illness, routine care through
care plans that are coordinated, when appropriate, with the patient\'s
behavioral health provider
Responsible to make appropriate referrals to internal disciplines of
CHC/SEK and/or external resources/agencies for additional services
required.
Prescribes medications for patients for treatment of conditions, as
indicated.
Provides clinical consultation to other providers within CHC/SEK as
needed.
Oversee mid-level providers responsible for providing medical services,
as assigned.
Oversee medical students, as assigned.
Responsible for 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).
Provides clear written and oral communication to patients/guardians, and
employees.
Participates in an on-call system for after-hours care and care for
CHC/SEK inpatient population, as assigned.
Ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of a potential action.
Assures that the medical/clinical policies as related to the health
services of CHC/SEK are current and accurate.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Social and cultural sensitivity appropriate to ethnically and
economically diverse patient-and employee-base
Demonstrate knowledge of the rationale of appropriate patient care.
Communicates through appropriate channels. Use proper chain of command
for patient complaints.
Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
Must be computer literate, especially with Microsoft Office products and
be able to use the Internet and proficient in the EHR.
Must be able to maintain good inter-personal relationship with
co-workers and other members of the health care team and the
organization.
Provide customer service in accordance to the organizations mission.
Be courteous and respectful when interacting with patients and family
members.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance to organizations policy
and procedure and HIPAA requirements.