Position Overview:
Provides direct patient care in accordance with established protocols, practices, and care guidelines. Responsible for performing physical exams, interpreting diagnostic tests, and providing patient education to promote wellness. Ensures appropriate referral and consultation, maintains clinical skills, and dispenses medications responsibly. Maintains valid medical licenses and completes necessary continuing education. Engages in departmental and community activities, supports quality care initiatives, and contributes to medical knowledge through research and professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform physical exams and document findings promptly.
Utilize and interpret diagnostic tests, providing referrals when needed.
Educate patients on wellness and address health risk behaviors.
Provide care across settings during scheduled hours, including evenings and weekends.
Maintain and update clinical, technical, and surgical skills.
Dispense medications appropriately, considering patient-specific factors.
Hold valid Delaware medical and DEA licenses, with ongoing CME and certification.
Participate in committees, meetings, and community activities.
Incorporate new medical knowledge into practice, supporting quality improvement and patient care continuity.
Qualifications & SkillsDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with completed residency.
Board Certified/Eligible as per medical staff bylaws.
Valid controlled substance registration and DEA license.
Strong clinical, diagnostic, and patient communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and staff.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and quality care.
