Permanent Family Practice: Outpatient Only Job in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
Family Practice Physician
Requirements
(duties include but are not limited to)
- Shall provide outpatient health care to qualifying
beneficiaries as scheduled by the Government.
- Care shall include but not be limited to continuing,
comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to entire family regardless
of sex, age, or type of problem.
- Will maintain a program of comprehensive health for the
family unit, to include preventive medicine, behavioral sciences, and community
health.
- May become the primary care manager for a panel of patients.
As a PCM, will be the primary person responsible for the management of the
health and wellness of his/her assigned patients. Duties include:
- Examination
of patients, formulation differential diagnostic plans, defines and orders
required diagnostic testing.
- Interpretation
of examination findings and test results, and implementation of treatment
plans.
- Determines
need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment provided at the
direction of other specialists.
- Approving/disapproving
subspecialty referrals.
- Answering
patient telephone consults with the assistance of clinic staff.
- Providing
primary and secondary preventive maintenance care.
- All inpatients will be admitted as per the local MTF
instructions.
- Be capable of adequately diagnosing and treating a wide-range
of pediatric and adult acute and chronic diseases and injuries including but
not limited to conditions of the: Skin,
Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat, Neck, Cardiovascular System, Pulmonary System,
Gastrointestinal System, Musculoskeletal System, Genitourinary System,
Reproductive System, Lymphatic System, Central Nervous System, Endocrine
System, Psychiatric and Behavioral Health.
- Have sufficient experience to be able to adequately perform
medical procedures to include, but not limited to, the following: Basic
Life Support; Advanced Life Support; Pediatric Advanced Life Support;
Crycothyroidotomy; Secure and maintain an adequate airway to include
endotracheal intubation; Cardioversion of life threatening arrhythmias; Simple
minor surgical procedures: punch biopsies, excision of skin lesions; Simple
abscess incision and drainage; Nail trephination; Sling or swath injuries;
Lumbar puncture; Suture simple laceration; Suture removal; Tube thoracostomy;
Cryotherapy; Nebulizer treatment; Urine catheterization; Cultures (throat,
wound); Suprapubic tap; Remove ocular, nasal and ear foreign bodies; Clearing
of ears by flush technique; Reduce simple dislocations and fractures, when
appropriate; Bandaging of sprains, minor burns, and minor lacerations; Perform
venous punctures for lab studies and interpret results; Draw arterial blood
gases for evaluation and interpret results; Administer intravenous,
intramuscular and subcutaneous medications as appropriate; Stabilize and
evaluate cervical spine injuries as appropriate; Splint and stabilize traumatic
injuries to extremities.
- Ensure a safe work environment and employee safe work habits.
- Prepare records and reports as required in support of
services rendered in accordance with established procedures.
- Attend and participate in patient care reports, patient care
conferences, team conferences, professional staff conferences and other
appropriate professional activities only to the extent that such attendance and
participation is relative to his/her assigned cases and/or performance of
services as determined by the supervisor.
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ADDENDUM:
May be expected to precept, teach, and/or give clinical oversight to the
medical care and practice of mid-level providers.
Qualifications
- Be a Doctor of Allopathic (M.D.)
or Osteopathy (D.O.) who has successfully completed an accredited
residency in Family Practice.
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Current
board certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or the
American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine (AOBFM).
- Have and maintain a valid,
unrestricted and unencumbered license in one of the 50 states in the U.S.
or the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the
U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Have and maintain current
American Heart Association (AHA) approved Basic Life Support (BLS).
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