Internal Medicine Physician

NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now) • Full-time • Asheville, NC, United States • 4d ago

Thriving community health center seeks an Internal Medicine physician to work in an Outpatient setting in Asheville, North Carolina!

Opportunity to live and work in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina!

CONTACT: Raymond Stiles

About Group

This group provides comprehensive, high-quality primary health care to our patients regardless of ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide health care to all members of our community, including low income, indigent, and uninsured patients who may not otherwise be able to afford health care via traditional sources. We screen potential employees to first ensure alignment with our core requirements followed by the requisite position skills set. In doing so we need staff committed to this mission who do their best to live and work the characteristics of our core values as we strive to care for ever increasing members of the communities we serve
4 Total Locations in the greater Asheville area.
Over 30 years in business.
18 total providers including 7 physicians.

Benefits and Features: Family / Internal Medicine Physician

Competitive Base Salary Depending on Experience
Bonus Structure - Bonus earned after exceeding benchmark (16 patients per day is benchmark)
Earn up to an additional 25K annually
Comprehensive health plans for employees and dependents including medical, dental, vision, and telehealth
2 Floating Holidays, 10 Paid Holidays
Accrued PTO (total of 156 hours in 1st year)
50 hours of CME
2.5K for CME and License Renewal Fees
403b Retirement Savings with Match
HRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness
Employer Paid Short/Long Term Disability Insurance and Life Insurance
Established group. Excellent training and support.
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Provider's Role with the Company: Family / Internal Medicine Physician

Location: Asheville, NC
Outpatient primary care in the FQHC setting
Schedule: 4 Shifts of 10 hours per week
No weekend or holiday work required
Typical Volume: 16 patients per day
MA and RN assistance
EMR: Epic
Assess, maintain, and improve the health status of individuals in the communities served through timely access to evidence-based acute, preventive, and chronic disease care.
Serves as a role model of professionalism to all members of the interdisciplinary health care team. Collaborates with all other practitioners including Physicians, APNs, PAs, Therapists, Dentists, etc., and clinical support staff to form a high performing team.
Cultivates a climate of safety, trust and compassion for patients and colleagues.
Provides medical evaluation, treatment, and consultation services to patients of the clinic in a timely manner, including responding to emergencies and answering medical questions.
Provides high-value cost-conscious care; demonstrates good stewardship of resources by limiting unnecessary testing and referrals; and considers risks, benefits, and patient preferences when making diagnostic or therapeutic intervention decisions.
Documents all patient care activities and bills for all services provided in the electronic health record. Documentation must be clear, concise, accurate, updated, and in sufficient detail to allow another provider to continue the patient's care as well as to allow other parties to review the safety and quality of care provided.

Background Profile: Family / Internal Medicine Physician

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Current or ability to acquire an unrestricted state of North Carolina MD or DO licensure
DEA certificate required.
BLS, DEA DATA 2000 Waiver and all applicable certifications required (must be obtained within 30 days of employment).
Must be Medicaid & Medicare eligible.
AAHIVM Certification preferred.
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