Physician Family PracticennJob DetailsnnJob LocationnnAdelante Healthcare Goodyear - Goodyear, AZnnPosition TypennExemptnnEducation LevelnnMD degree or DO degreennJob CategorynnHealth CarennDescriptionnnPOSITION SUMMARYnnThe Family Medical Physician is primarily responsible for providing comprehensive primary health care services through the identification, management and/or referral of the health problems and maintenance of the client’s health by means of preventive care and health promotion. Will perform assignments which can vary from routine to exceptional in nature and are carried out with minimal guidance in accordance with clinic office practices and procedures. Will comply with organization and department policies.nnEXPECTATIONSnnEvery Adelante Healthcare employee will strive to maximize their performance and contribution to Adelante Healthcare and the community we serve every day. Employees are expected to work in a manner that demonstrates a commitment to quality, patient safety, employee engagement, innovation, and the highest standards of personal integrity, professionalism, and competence.nnOUR CORE VALUESnnCompassionnnExcellencennIntegritynnLearningnnRespectnnSustainabilitynnQualificationsnnESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:nnGraduate of an accredited medical school programnnCompletion of an accredited United States Family Practice Residency programnnBoard certified or board eligiblennValid Arizona medical licensennValid DEA certificatennDemonstrated understanding of clinical methods and techniquesnnAbility to meet and deal effectively with clients, associates and the general publicnnBasic business English, spelling and punctuation skillsnnBasic computer efficiencynnValid AZ driver’s licensennCommitment to Adelante Healthcare mission, vision, and valuesnnCompetency in dealing with people of various cultures and social statusnnCertification to perform cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Health Care Professional (CPR) and AED through courses that follow the guidelines from the American Heart Association and Red Cross (cognitive and skills evaluations)nnValid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety for all specialty behavioral health locationsnnPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIESnnHealth Care DeliverynnReports to the Regional Medical DirectornnProvide high quality health care services including the following:nnAccessible and available health services to patients for which the Provider is credentialed and privileged.nnEducation of and effective communication with those served concerning the diagnosis and treatment of their medical conditions, appropriate preventive measures, and use of the health care systemnnTreatment that is consistent with clinical impressions and working diagnosesnnAppropriate, accurate and complete electronic medical record entries, in a timely mannernnAdequate and appropriate transfer of information for continuity of carennEvaluate patients in a timely, courteous and professional mannernnCompletes all required documentation for billing of services providednnPromote and demonstrate good customer service to both external and internal customersnnConsult, refer, and collaborate with other disciplines involved in the delivery of total patient carennAdvise management on performance deficiencies of medical auxiliary personnel (incl. M.A.s)nnAssume the role and duties of other clinical personnel, as necessarynnRotate call for emergencies in the evening, and on weekends and holidays as assignednnAttend continuing medical education (CME) programs (up to 40 CME hours per year) and provide a copy of the course completion certificate to the medical staff services department. Maintain credentialing and privileging in good standingnnQuality Management/Risk ManagementnnDemonstrate evidence of continuing professional growth by involvement in quality improvement programs and the participation in peer review, medical record audits, continuing education, and the review of protocols and proceduresnnReview results of utilization and quality monitoring and participate in the analysis of servicesnnCommunicate necessary information to the Regional Medical Director concerning operations and suggestions for improvementnnBe knowledgeable and adhere to all policies and procedures related to client servicesnnAssure compliance with rules and regulations as set forth by the Department of Health and Human Services and other contracted health care plansnnCommunity RelationsnnRepresent Adelante Healthcare (AHC) if requested, in groups addressing the health care needs of the communitynnParticipate in the planning and development of new programs and services by identifying specific community health needs and programs to meet those needsnnAssist individuals and the community to assume responsibility for the prevention of illness and the promotion, maintenance and restoration of healthnnAct as a liaison and address community groups regarding AHC and its’ services, as requestednnUnderstand role in the Disaster Plan and that safety is a condition of employmentnnParticipate in other activities such as health fairs, classes, and community eventsnnProfessional NetworkingnnAttend monthly provider meetings and combined staff meetingsnnParticipate and complete all required trainingnnDemonstrate skills and behaviors consistent with Language of CaringnnContribute to the training and proficiencies of clinical personnel, including medical students, in a culturally competent capacity. Work with the staff in a positive and constructive mannernnPromote collegial relationships with other clinical staff and providers in the communitynnProvide coverage for other Adelante sites, when necessarynnNONESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:nnThree (3) years of experience in community healthnnBilingual - English/SpanishnnElectronic Health RecordsnnAdditional Duties and ResponsibilitiesnnPerform other duties as requested or assigned by the Regional Medical Director or Chief Medical OfficernnPatient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)nnAll employees are responsible for promoting and participating in interdisciplinary communication and collaboration to enhance the delivery of quality across the health care system. Employees should maintain an environment which supports and engages patients and co-workers in a caring team-based model to promote wellness and improve health outcomes.nnAdherence to Compliance and Code of ConductnnAll employees are required to comply with Adelante Healthcare’s written standards, including its Compliance Program and Standards of Conduct, policies and procedures and reporting of any conduct that potentially violates Adelante’s legal or compliance requirements. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the regular performance evaluation.nnPHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTnnThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.nnPhysical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit for long periods of time, is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb steps/stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; smell; manage stress as it relates to essential job functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds without assistance and may occasionally be required to lift or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.nnWork environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time when traveling to various clinic sites. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be subject to health hazards (contagious diseases, blood borne pathogens, etc.) when working in the clinic area.nnIn any organization or job, changes take place over time. Although an effort will be made to keep job-related information current, this is not an all-inclusive list of job responsibilities. Adelante Healthcare, Inc. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the business need arises. In compliance withEEOC 29 CFR part 1630, if the essential functions of this position cannot be performed in a satisfactory manner by the employee, further accommodations shall be made if it does not constitute undue hardships upon this organization.