<p>Job Summary</p> <p>Provide day-to-day management and medical care to patients as appropriate under licensure and standards of care defined by specific scope of practice.</p> <p>Job Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Communicate with the patient in a professional manner, explaining the procedure and addressing patient questions or concerns. </li><li>Obtain health history and perform examinations </li><li>Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment </li><li>Prescribe medication in accordance with Indiana statute and professional guidelines </li><li>Perform procedures in accordance with professional credentialing </li><li>Arrange referral for patients requiring services outside of the scope of specialty area, including transfer to inpatient care </li><li>Review In-Basket each work day and addresses time sensitive patient information with appropriate urgency. </li><li>Initiate coverage of assignments and ensures continuity of care prior to anticipated absences </li><li>Complies with Riverview Health medical staff bylaws, applicable requirements, policies and procedures, and Infection Control plan. </li><li>Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested </li><li>Actively support and participates in all quality of care, performance improvement, and patient safety activities </li><li>Actively support achievement of identified performance and quality metrics including but limited to cycle time, capacity utilization, no show rates, missed opportunities, and patients per hour. </li><li>Support patient experience and customer services initiatives, uses AIDET, and ensure all patient interactions are professional </li><li>Accurately and consistently complete and attest notes from patient visits, sign and close encounter within defined time frames. </li></ul> <p>Education Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Graduate from a medical school recognized or approved by the Medical Licensing Board </li></ul> <p>Experience Requirements</p> <ul> <li>None </li></ul> <p>License/Certification Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Physician license valid to practice in the state of Indiana </li><li>Controlled Substance Registry license in the state of Indiana </li><li>DEA license </li></ul>