Overview

Department: Family Medicine

Position: Physician – Family Medicine

Employee Category: Exempt

Reporting Relationship: Director of Family Medicine

Character Qualities:

• Discretion- Recognizing and avoiding words, actions, and attitudes that could bring undesirable consequences.
• Responsibility- Knowing and doing what is expected of me.
• Alertness — Being aware of what is taking place around me so I can have the right responses.
• Dependability — Fulfilling what I consented to do, even if it means unexpected sacrifice.
• Sensitivity — Using my senses to perceive the true attitudes and emotions of others.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

Examines and treats members of family, regardless of age or sex. Ensures proper injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Prescribes and administers medications, performs routine vaccinations, performs minor procedures and provides advice regarding personal health and hygiene. Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary.

Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Qualifications

Requirements, Special Skills or Knowledge:

• Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy, licensed in OK prior to start date
• Completion of three-year family practice residency
• Board-eligible from American Board of Family Medicine; board certification required within 2 years after completion of residency training
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
• Outstanding “bedside manners”: patient-centric with empathy, excellent active listening and communication skills, engaging and efficient
• Outstanding clinical capabilities and judgment
• Focused on collaborative team-based care
• Responsive and comfortable working in a past-faced, high accountability environment.
• Proficient in EHR systems
• Flexible
• Excellent judgment and ability to prioritize resources where they will be most useful
• Comfortable receiving and providing constructive feedback
• Engaged in learning and continuous quality improvement
• Outstanding written and verbal communications skills with a culturally diverse patient and staff population
• Passionate about providing high quality primary health care to low-income, under-served residents and those lacking access to health care

ADA Requirements: