What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) position at optimamedical?
About Optima Medical:
Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 30 locations and over 130 medical providers, caring for more than 200,000 patients statewide. Our mission is to improve the quality of life throughout Arizona by helping communities “Live Better, Live Longer” through personalized healthcare, with a focus on preventing the nation’s top leading causes of death. We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular care, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management, and other specialty health services. We aim to support the growth of our company by welcoming the most qualified and dedicated candidates to our team.
We are seeking a Primary Care Physician to promote and maintain patients’ health by providing high-quality, patient-centered care. As a Physician, you will be expected to conduct physical examinations, interpret diagnostic tests, and manage patients’ overall health. You will serve as both a clinical provider and an advocate for disease prevention, supporting patients on their path toward improved wellness. Extensive clinical experience in primary care is highly valued. A collaborative spirit and positive attitude are a must, as you will work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive patient examinations and review medical histories
- Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.)
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions
- Develop individualized treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness
- Maintain accurate and timely charting
- Communicate clearly with patients regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and medications
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, prevention, and wellness
- Promote evidence-based health practices
- Maintain clinical competency and participate in ongoing professional development
- Provide clinical supervision and oversight to Physician Assistants in accordance with applicable regulations
Skills:
- Proven experience as a Primary Care Physician in an outpatient setting
- Strong knowledge of primary, acute, and chronic care management
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and best practices
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong clinical judgment and ethical standards
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience and location)
- Leadership and mentorship opportunities
- Signing bonus / Assistance with relocation
- Aggressive bonus structure
- Fun and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive benefits (medical/vision/dental/401k/paid holidays)
- Supportive and positive workplace culture