Clinician, Internal Medicine

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Clinician, Internal Medicine

Apply now Job no: 498143

Work type: Full-Time

Location: Center City

• Philadelphia, PA

Categories: Drexel University, College of Medicine

Job Summary

Drexel Medicine is seeking a clinician responsible for providing physician services including assessing and managing patients in an ambulatory outpatient office in Center City, Philadelphia, and providing education to third- and fourth-year Drexel University College of Medicine medical students who rotate through the practice. Drexel offers an attractive CME and vacation allowance, and excellent benefits. The selected applicant will join a current established and growing practice that boasts 8 doctors, one nurse practitioner, and one physician assistant. We believe in providing inclusive, quality, compassionate care to all our patients. We believe in teamwork and collegiality.

Essential Functions

• Providing education to 3rd and 4th year Drexel University College of Medicine medical student that rotate through the practice.

• Working with the office manager and office staff to facilitate patient management.

• Following current and future Drexel Medicine Policies and Procedures.

• Following policies and procedures of CMS and other contracted payers.

• Independently assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients.

• Timely documentation of office visits and procedures using correct CPT and ICD 10 codes.

• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies including labs and EKG.

• Appropriately requesting consultations and initiating referrals to other physicians including specialists and other healthcare providers.

• Participating in population health processes already established within the practice.

• Contributing towards the development and maintenance and optimization of existing tools geared toward population health and quality inclusive compassionate care.

• Encouraging educational growth of medical students who rotate through the office.

• Providing adequate supervision of, and serving as a clinical resource for Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant.

• Supporting the use of Electronic Health Records and other digital tools in the office.

• Promoting timely and compassionate communication with patients and families and members of the healthcare team regarding treatment.

• Promoting the professional growth of the practice.

• Participating in on-call responsibilities

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO degree

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine

• Must attain Board-Certification within 2 years of residency completion

• Qualified to obtain an unrestricted license to practice medicine within the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

• Current DEA certificate without restriction

Physical Demands

• Typically standing, walking

• Typically bending, crouching, stooping

Location

Center City

• Philadelphia, PA

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

Advertised: Jan 31 2023 Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: Jul 31 2024 Eastern Daylight Time