What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infectious Disease Physician - COPC - Westerville, Ohio position at COPC Brand?
Central Ohio Primary Care (COPC) is the largest independent Primary Care physician organization in the US. We are looking for a board-certified Infectious Disease physician for one of our established specialty practices with several physicians, MAs and an NP in Westerville, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus.
About the area:
This practice is about 16 miles from downtown Columbus and a 10-20-minute drive from neighboring towns.
Columbus can be compared to a small, big city. Higher education is strong in Columbus with our University ranked in the top 25. The arts community offers numerous festivals and events, galleries, and cool exhibits. There are over 500 parks in Columbus. Ongoing entertainment venues and many popular sports teams including well-known football, hockey and soccer teams can be found here. Golf is a favorite pastime in Columbus with several golf courses in the town and dozens of courses in neighboring communities. If you like to shop, Columbus offers endless retail and there are a great variety of restaurants. It's a foodie town. The business sector is growing with giants like Google, Amazon, and Intel here or moving here. Overall, it is a great place to live, work and play.
Benefits:
- Compensation range starting at $250K and goes up to $325K which includes compensation from local health systems for consults and rounding.
- Sign-on Bonus first year and Retention Bonus year 2.
- Additional incentive opportunities when quality care measures are reached.
- Voluntary 401K with 6% employer match - immediate vesting.
- Profit-sharing plan with employer contribution at year two.
- Option of working 4 days a week.
- Full slate of health, disability, and life insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Medical Malpractice- Occurrence.
- 20 Vacation days, 5 days for Education and Holidays
- Shareholder status at year 2.
- Receive Admin Support Services from corporate to help run your practice.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the patient’s PCP to manage the patient’s condition.
- Conduct patient interviews and evaluations, ordering tests, screenings.
- Review test results and recommend an appropriate course of treatment.
- Diagnose illnesses.
- Review patient medical records, x-rays, and lab reports.
- You may order blood tests, urine tests, stool samples, throat swabs, tissue biopsies, and imaging scans.
- Communicate the results of tests, condition and course of therapy and medical procedures.
- This includes options, the goal, possible side effects and length of treatment to the patient.
- Recommend on lifestyle factors to improve recovery.
- Manage the treatment plans for patients with conditions:
- HIV, leukocytosis, Hepatitis, pneumonia, bone infections, Lyme disease, meningococcal disease, and tuberculosis.
- Round at 2 hospital sites and an Inpatient Rehab.
- Provide coverage for wound care clinic at one of the rounding hospital campuses including hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
- In 2025, hospital telehealth consults will start at a new hospital.
- Physicians cover their own calls during plus 1 weekend every 5 weeks.
- Use Electronic Health Records (EPIC).
Requirements:
- Medical School (four years) (MD/DO).
- Residency in internal medicine (three years).
- Fellowship in infectious diseases (two years).
- Board certification in Internal Medicine: Infectious Disease within two years of joining practice.
- Unrestricted Medical License in Ohio.
- Complete a wound/HBO course with Healogics.
Please Note: This is not a J1 or H-1b Visa opportunity.
Salary : $250,000 - $325,000