Physician - Family Medicine/Primary Care
Cedar Point Health · Montrose, Colorado, US
Summary: This position is responsible for providing health care to patients within the outpatient clinic. Responsibilities: · Perform examinations, obtain co...
Job description
Summary: This position is responsible for providing health care to patients within the outpatient clinic. Responsibilities: · Perform examinations, obtain complete medical histories, and assess health status. · Document patient information and care in EHR. · Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests and procedures. · Prescribe medications and treat illnesses. · Instruct patient/family regarding medications and treatments. Educate patients regarding medical conditions, treatments, medications, and preventative measures as necessary. · Coordinate appropriate specialty referrals. · Consult with or refers more complicated medical cases to other physicians as needed. · Educate patients about disease prevention, protection, and reproductive health. · Performing a wide range of tests. · Filling in at Urgent Care when required. · Cover equal share of after hours call. Requirements: · Current Colorado State License and DEA. · Knowledge of patient assessment techniques including taking medical histories, performing physicals, evaluating health status including state of wellness, and compliance with care recommendations. · Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to...