What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Physician -Oregon position at Commonwealth Medical Services?
Job Title: Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine / Family Medicine) (MD/DO)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across the lifespan. The physician will diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions, emphasize preventive care, and coordinate services to support long-term health and wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive primary care services, including preventive care, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
- Conduct patient evaluations, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and coordinate care with specialists as needed.
- Provide patient education on disease prevention, lifestyle modification, and chronic disease management.
- Manage continuity of care through follow-up visits and care coordination.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, population health efforts, and continuing medical education.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an accredited residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active medical license to practice in the state of employment.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered care.
Work Environment:
- Outpatient clinic setting with potential for limited inpatient responsibilities depending on practice model.
- Team-based, collaborative environment with support from nursing, care coordination, and ancillary services.
Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.