What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Physician position at Coastal Health?
Description
Primary Care Physician – Coastal Health | Camden GA
Coastal Health is currently searching for a Primary Care Physician to join our growing, patient-centered team in Camden GA. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, compassionate, and well-established practice committed to delivering exceptional care.
Position Overview
As a Primary Care Physician at Coastal Health, you will:
Qualified Candidates Must
Coastal Health is a multi-specialty healthcare organization headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, serving patients across a wide spectrum of medical needs. With over 80 certified providers and 500 staff members, we deliver high-quality care across various specialties including:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements:
Medical doctor with 3 to 5 years of directly related experience which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
Primary Care Physician – Coastal Health | Camden GA
Coastal Health is currently searching for a Primary Care Physician to join our growing, patient-centered team in Camden GA. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, compassionate, and well-established practice committed to delivering exceptional care.
Position Overview
As a Primary Care Physician at Coastal Health, you will:
- Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical exams, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a specified patient population.
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refer patients to specialists and coordinate care as needed.
- Work collaboratively with a team that includes 1 Nurse Practitioner and 1 part-time physician.
- Participate in health promotion, education, and prevention programs as needed.
- Follow established departmental policies and safety/infection control standards.
Qualified Candidates Must
- Be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Hold or be eligible for an unrestricted license to practice in Florida
- Have no history of license revocation, restriction, or suspension
- Have a current, unrestricted DEA registration
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short & long-term disability)
- PTO and CME allowance, including paid holidays
- Medical Doctor (M.D. or D.O.) with 3–5 years of directly related experience (including residency)
- Federal DEA Certification
- Board Certification or Eligibility in a specified area of medical specialty
- Strong diagnostic, treatment, and communication skills
- Ability to assess, observe, and document symptoms and progress
- Knowledge of medical care standards, pharmaceuticals, and patient care protocols
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
- Experience training or advising clinical staff is a plus
Coastal Health is a multi-specialty healthcare organization headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, serving patients across a wide spectrum of medical needs. With over 80 certified providers and 500 staff members, we deliver high-quality care across various specialties including:
- Primary Care, Spine & Pain, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Nephrology, Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, and Ambulatory Surgery Centers.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements:
Medical doctor with 3 to 5 years of directly related experience which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to supervise, advice, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.