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Physician (Primary Care)US Department of Veterans AffairsBerea, Ohio, United States
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Physician (Primary Care)

US Department of Veterans Affairs
  • US
    Berea, Ohio, United States
  • US
    Berea, Ohio, United States

À propos

Primary Care Physician The physician works as a member of a multi-disciplinary health care team, collaborating with other members of the team to provide primary care to veterans enrolled on the team. The physician is expected to demonstrate advanced competencies and skills in assessing the physical and psychosocial status of patients and family members, play an active role in the multi-disciplinary health care team, promote preventive health measures, manage the acute and chronic conditions of his/her assigned panel of patients and those patients assigned to other team members when circumstances require. The primary care physician is accountable to the chief of primary care, or designee. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnostic work-up and clinic intervention, including comprehensive patient assessment, health history, physical examination, and patient education to veterans in the primary care team setting; outpatients include both scheduled and unscheduled veterans; Function as an integral part of a primary care multi-disciplinary team to coordinate, facilitate, and provide patient care and services; Discriminate between normal and abnormal findings to establish a diagnosis and initiate appropriate response to emergency health problems; Initiate appropriate referrals and consultations to other clinical services; Order and evaluate diagnostic tests as appropriate, recommend treatment and/or referral; Validate the effectiveness of previously implemented medical treatment; Initiate, evaluate, and change orders for medications; Include patient and family in planning care and establishing realistic measurable goals for health maintenance/improvement; Record/document health appraisal information, clinical assessments, treatment decisions, plan of care, ongoing management and therapeutic outcomes, order medications, diagnostic tests and referral consultations where needed for every patient encounter; recording will be accomplished using the electronic comprehensive patient record system and will be completed on the day of the encounter; Respond to computerized "alerts" indicating diagnostic test abnormalities and to health line requests from veterans/family members on the day of receipt (weekends excepted); Follow performance measure guidelines, including completion of clinical reminders in CPRS; access and timeliness standards; prescription order entry, national VA formulary requirements, and customer service standards; Work effectively with patients, families, members of the multi-disciplinary team, and other VA staff Demonstrates flexibility in responding to clinic demands, adhere to personal and professional obligations and responsibilities, practice and maintain ethical standards, and sustain a work environment that is harmonious and customer service oriented.
  • Berea, Ohio, United States

Compétences linguistiques

  • English
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