<p>JOB CONTENT</p> <p>Position Summary:</p> <p>(Overall purpose of this position)</p> <ul> <li>Evaluate and interpret symptoms and signs leading to the diagnosis and management (with patients and their families) of medical and psychosocial problems in the office and in the hospital. </li></ul> <p>Essential duties and responsibilities which must be performed in order to carry out the position purpose summarized above:</p> <p>(The following description is a general representation of the key duties and responsibilities of this position. Other duties may be assigned, as required.)</p> <ul> <li>Provide primary clinical care per the PCMH/NCQA model of care for patients of NFP in the clinical office setting; attend and conduct patient encounters. </li><li>Cover or arrange for coverage of hospitalized patients. </li><li>Cover or arrange for coverage of evening, night and weekend activities of NFP. </li><li>Use problem oriented medical records. </li><li>Keeps records up to date and completes chart documentation in a timely manner. </li><li>Recommends consultations or referrals as appropriate. </li><li>Systematically integrate screening, periodic examinations, health histories and discussions about patient concerns and information relevant to patients and families. </li><li>Fully inform patients of the risks and benefits of any suggested procedure. </li><li>Participate in developing and maintaining quality assurance methods. </li><li>Attend required medical staff meetings of the hospitals for which privileges have been granted, and participate in committees when requested if patient care responsibilities allow time to do so. </li><li>Participate in regular examination and identification of the special needs and health care problems of NFP patients through participation on medical staff and health care committee meetings. </li><li>Participate in community associations and organizations concerning health topics. </li><li>Supervise and integrate aspects of patient care utilizing medical home model of care. </li><li>Serve as a member of NFPs Medical and Clinical Team, providing assistance as needed. </li><li>Work as a team member to support NFP as a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH). </li></ul>