Healthcare Talent Support is a premier recruitment agency dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare talent with outstanding organizations. We understand that the right people make all the difference in providing topquality care and we strive to match highly skilled professionals with workplaces that foster growth innovation and compassion. Our client is actively seeking an experienced onsite MD or DO to support their busy post acute facility in Flagstaff AZ. This is a part time opportunity with a flexible schedule you choose the schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care Management:
- Provide primary care services to postacute patients including assessment diagnosis treatment and ongoing management of chronic conditions such as diabetes hypertension COPD heart disease and others.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on comprehensive assessments and patient needs.
- Monitor patients progress adjust treatment plans as necessary and provide proactive management to prevent complications.
Care Coordination:
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of nurses therapists social workers and specialists to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
- Work closely with family members and caregivers to educate them about patient care plans chronic condition management and overall wellness.
- Manage transitions of care from the hospital to postacute care ensuring that patients receive continuity of care.
Chronic Disease Management:
- Focus on optimizing care for patients with multiple chronic conditions ensuring appropriate followup and preventive measures.
- Perform regular checkups and physical exams to monitor the progression of chronic diseases and mitigate potential risks.
Clinical Oversight & Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and uptodate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Ensure proper documentation for all assessments treatments and followups.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests prescribe medications and provide clear instructions for patient care.
Onsite Availability & Patient Rounds:
- Conduct daily rounds to assess patient progress and collaborate with nursing staff on patient care needs.
- Provide onsite care at the facility in Flagstaff AZ.
Quality Improvement:
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and meet regulatory standards.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for chronic disease management and postacute care.
Requirements
- Medical Degree: MD or DO with completion of an accredited medical school program. Board certified or board eligible.
- Licensure: Active unrestricted medical license to practice in Arizona (or eligibility for licensure in AZ).
- Experience:
- At least 1 years of experience in a clinical setting (postacute care geriatrics or chronic disease management preferred).
- Experience in a postacute skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is a plus.
- Skills:
- Strong clinical knowledge and experience in managing chronic conditions.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to provide compassionate care in a postacute environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
- Flexible parttime schedule
MD, DO, board certified, board eligible, family medicine, internal medicine
Education
MD, DO, board certified, board eligible, family medicine, internal medicine