Job Description
**Primary Care Physician opening in NC**
**Located in Oxford, 29m to Durham**
**Full Time
Position**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to join our
healthcare team in Oxford, NC. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive primary care services
to patients in a rural setting, addressing a wide range of medical conditions and promoting overall
wellness in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Patient Care:
o Conduct thorough patient
evaluations, including history taking, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.
o Develop and
implement treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
o Perform routine and preventive care,
including vaccinations, screenings, and health education.
o Manage common illnesses and injuries,
and coordinate care for more complex cases.
o Provide care for patients of all ages, from pediatrics
to geriatrics.
2. Community Engagement:
o Foster relationships with patients and their families,
understanding and addressing their unique needs.
o Participate in community health initiatives and
educational programs.
o Build trust within the community and advocate for the healthcare needs of
the population.
3. Collaboration and Coordination:
o Work collaboratively with other healthcare
providers, including specialists, nurses, and support staff.
o Coordinate patient referrals and
follow-up care as needed.
o Utilize telemedicine and other technologies to extend care and
consultation.
4. Administrative Duties:
o Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in
compliance with legal and ethical standards.
o Manage administrative tasks, including patient
scheduling and billing, as required.
o Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to
practice guidelines.
5. Emergency Care:
o Provide emergency medical care for urgent health issues
when necessary.
o Be prepared to handle a wide range of medical emergencies in a rural
setting.
6. Professional Development:
o Stay current with medical advancements, best practices, and
continuing education requirements.
o Participate in professional organizations and conferences
relevant to primary care.
Qualifications:
Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
Licensure: Valid medical
license in NC or eligibility for licensure.
Board Certification: Board certification or eligibility
in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related field.
Experience: Previous experience in a
rural or underserved setting is preferred but not required.
Skills:
o Strong clinical skills with
the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions.
o Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills.
o The ability to work independently and manage diverse patient
needs.
o Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant technologies.
Working
Conditions:
Environment: Clinic
Hours: Monday-Friday (8am-5pm)
Physical Requirements:
o The
ability to perform medical procedures and lift/pull patients as needed.
Benefits:
Competitive
salary and benefits package.
Malpractice insurance coverage.
Continuing medical education (CME)
allowance.
Opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.
For more than 90
years, Health System has been delivering quality health care close to home. To meet the growing
needs of our community, Health System has expanded its services throughout Granville County,
offering convenient access to medical care where you work and live.
This is the place to live, work
and raise a family. Oxford, North Carolina has historic small town charm but is less than an hours
drive from major metropolitan amenities. Notable mini-vacation spots, like Pinehurst, NC are about
two hours away. The North Carolina beaches and North Carolina mountains are about 3 hours away.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Location: Oxford, North Carolina
- Contact: Jeremy Baldi
About the Company:
Archway Physician Recruitment is a national contingency placement firm assisting hospitals and
medical groups with their placement needs. Our goal is to be the top choice for all of your
physician recruitment needs.