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Children's Clinics Physician (Internal Medicine and Pediatrics dual certified) in Tucson, Arizona
Children's Clinics is seeking a Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine and Pediatrics dual board certified).
Located in beautiful Tucson, Arizona, Children’s Clinics is a welcoming, integrated, outpatient medical facility serving Southern Arizona’s children and their families. We provide over 25 medical and dental specialty clinics, primary care, behavioral health and outpatient rehabilitative therapy. The Clinic is centrally located and easily accessible. Join our team if you are mission driven and seeking a rewarding and fun career opportunity.
In addition to competitive salary, we provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with company match
Group Term Life in addition to voluntary life insurance
Corporate Care (sick child/adult/pet)
Pet Care program
Tuition reimbursement
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Supplemental insurance
And more…
Our Primary Care Clinic is fully staffed and located within a comprehensive Multi-Specialty Integrated Clinic serving both the medical and behavioral health needs of children with complex needs.
Children’s Clinics provides an excellent total rewards package including a CME stipend. Ample time off, no weekend duties and limited on call responsibilities. Hours of operation 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
BC/BE in Pediatrics and/or Internal Medicine preferred. Current Arizona license and DEA number. Med Peds preferred. We will consider a pediatrician with adult experience or family practice physician with strong pediatric experience.
Qualifications
JOB TITLE: Physician
JOB CODE: Z0083
DEPARTMENT: Clinical Operations
JOB GRADE: 21
REPORTS TO: CEO/Medical Director
FLSA: Exempt
REVIEWED: 03/2023
SUMMARY
This position delivers primary or specialty care to new and established patients in accordance with the licensure and the highest standards of quality, integrity and compassion.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Delivers healthcare in a professional manner that strives to meet or exceed those criteria set forth by NCQA, OSHA, CLIA, The Joint Commission, as well as the internal standards that seek continuous quality improvements.
Provides service to all new and established patients presenting to the practice who meet the standards for a positive physician-patient relationship.
Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating clinical patients.
Educates patients and families on wellness, prevention and early detection.
Provides referrals based on examination and patient needs.
Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education and patient care programs.
Oversee the whole process of health care delivery for patients assigned to primary care
Maintains Medical Records for all services provided
Physician must comply with terms of all payor contracts and any other legal requirements concerning discrimination, access to care and the standard of care.
Physician will remain current with all licensure requirements, compliance training, to the facility Code of Conduct, and other regulations or imperatives both current and as yet undefined.
Works with Administration to achieve a practice style that meets physician preference, quality criteria and fiscal responsibility.
Physician and administration work collaboratively to manage costs and productivity.
Performs other physician-related duties as required and assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge and competency to care for children/adults with complex medical needs.
Skill in intervention and collaboration
Skill in problem solving, critical thinking, and detailed organization
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with patients, their families, clinic staff and community members.
Ability to work with interdisciplinary clinical teams.
Ability to collaborate with medical specialists with different sub-specialty training.
Ability to maintain good standing with the Federal and State agencies avoiding any action that may lead to sanctioning, exclusion or other ineligible status.
Ability to operate personal computer and related office equipment as needed to perform job function.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine required
Internship and/or Residency required
Experience :
One or more years of related pediatric experience required
Licenses and Certificates :
Board certification eligibility required
BLS certification required
AGE OF PATIENTS ATTENDED BY EMPLOYEE IN THIS POSITION
Check all that apply:
_ N/A X Neonatal (newborn) X Pediatric (birth-13) X Young Adult (14-21) X Adult (21-65)
FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE
Employees are required to maintain a current Department of Public Safety Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card. Proof of a current fingerprint clearance card must be received within 90 days of employment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may potentially be exposed to infectious organisms during routine and emergency situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN CATEGORY: 1
Category 1: Performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Use of appropriate protective measures should be required.
Category 2: Performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue but employment may require performing unplanned Category 1 tasks. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue but exposure or potential exposure may be required as a condition of employment. Appropriate protective measure should be readily available.
Category 3: Performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue and Category 1 tasks are not a condition of employment. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissues.
Children’s Clinics reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time in accordance with business needs. This document is not intended to list all duties of the job. It is descriptive only of the chief duties and responsibilities.