Outpatient - No Call Primary Care in near Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Practice medicine using sound medical judgment and adhere to all ethical considerations of the practice of medicine; know limitations and seek consultation when advisable; keep abreast of current technologies and industry standards
• Meet all clinical obligations of the medical practice: Accrediting Agency compliance, CLIA compliance, drug prescription compliance, HIPAA, State and Federal regulations, Safety Regulations, etc.
• Independently provide care for patients with acute and chronic illness encountered in the older adult patient
• Accountable for patient care and outcomes and will appropriately seek consultation from specialists when needed, though will stay involved in, and be responsible for, the detailed care of the patient
• Engage with hospitalists whenever a patient is in the hospital
• Assess, diagnose, treat, manage, educate, promote health, and provide care coordination and documentation for patients with acute and complex chronic health needs using evidence-based medicine and practice guidelines
• Maintain complete and detailed records, electronically in the EMR, of patients’ health care plans and prognosis, completed within 48 hours of each patient’s visit
• Provide quality evidence-based medical care in a managed care environment, focused on prevention, and outcomes
• Exhibit behavior that emphasizes compassion, quality, loyalty, and conscientiousness
• Oversee and supervise Nurse Practitioners and/or Physician Assistants when requested
• Responsible for ensuring that patients are seen at least every other visit by a Physician
• Provide 5-Star service in accordance with Better Health Group's mission
• Additional duties as assigned

Position Requirements/ Skills:

• Medical Degree from an accredited medical school
• Active medical license in the state of practice
• ACLS/BLS certification is required as mandated by state of practice
• Excellent diagnostic skills and ability to interpret medical tests and results
• Prior experience working in an electronic medical records system
• Ability to diagnose and manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, atherosclerotic disease, COPD, CHF, obesity, etc. in the senior population
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward target patient populations
• Working knowledge with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to shift focus, multitask, and prioritize in a rapidly changing environment
• Demonstrated ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively
• Demonstrated resourcefulness, initiative, and results-oriented capabilities
• Must be able to work professionally with confidential information
• Strong reasoning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Must be results-oriented with a focus on quality execution and delivery
• Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams; ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with senior-level leadership, providers, and health plans
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to handle data with confidentiality

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About Better Health Group / VIPcare

At VIPcare, we’ve curated a unique environment where our doctors get to doctor. Where they have the ability to truly practice autonomy and care for patients the way they want to. With VIPcare, there’s no more burnout. Now’s the time to start practicing the way you always envisioned it to be and leave the “business” part of medicine to us.

With a team of like-minded professionals, you’ll lead the way to Better Health for your patients and focus on quality not quantity. Our physicians typically see 12-15 patients a day, with a capped panel around 600 patients. Having a smaller panel size doesn’t mean less; it means MORE. More time with your patients. More thorough diagnosis. More focus on prevention.

We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health.

Find out what makes VIPcare different! Learn more by contacting our Provider Recruiter at talentacquisition@betterhealthgroup.com