About This Role
Providing daily physician management and treatment of patients is the core of this role, which involves delivering clinical primary care, specialty care, urgent care, or occupational medicine services. The physician will also participate in establishing office policies and medical protocols.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily physician management and treatment of patients at the Clinic/Practice
- Provide clinical services to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and referral
- Participate in the establishment of office policies, procedures, and medical protocol necessary to provide physician clinic services
- Appropriately refer patients to medical specialists
- Comply with BHMG policies, procedures, and pricing
- Utilize program forms/EPIC computer system for charting
- Comply with case management protocols
- Assist with the clinic/practice’s quality assurance and quality improvement plan
- Work with Administration to ensure that the program operates in a manner consistent with appropriate medical policy and current professional standards in specific area of care
- Participate in community events and periodic public relations calls as time permits, understanding these duties may occasionally fall outside of regularly scheduled office hours
- Maintain appropriate telephone contact with patients, payers, and pharmacies
- Perform physical exams to include, but not limited to: Routine Examinations, Department of Transportation (DOT) examinations, Post-Offer Examinations, Executive Physicals, Commercial Drivers License (CDL), Annual Examinations, and School/Sport Physicals, where applicable
- May serve as Medical Review Officer (MRO) for drug screens
- May serve as Director for on-site Laboratory services if applicable to specific site
Requirements
- Current valid and unrestricted license to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
- Current valid and unrestricted DEA registration number
- Eligible at all times to be insured for professional liability insurance
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in appropriate specialty
- BCLS required
Important Details
- Other conditions: Employees will be expected to comply with Baptist Health’s infectious disease and vaccination policies, which include but may not be limited to compliance with BHS’ mandatory vaccination policies for influenza and COVID unless reasonable accommodations are needed under applicable law
About the Company
Baptist Health strives to cultivate a close-knit, positive, and professional environment that encourages employees to want to come to work every day. When choosing Baptist, employees have an opportunity to play a role in providing compassionate, quality care that makes a difference in the lives of patients and promotes joy throughout communities.
