ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. 

• Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
• Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition.
• Discusses case with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
• Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by Physician.
• Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as cardiac rehab or related therapeutic procedures.
• Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
• Provides support to Physician for hospital consultations.
• Other duties may be assigned.