Primary Care Physician

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to join our healthcare team in Creedmoor, 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:

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  Patient Care:

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  Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including history taking, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.

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  Develop and implement treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.

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  Perform routine and preventive care, including vaccinations, screenings, and health education.

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  Manage common illnesses and injuries, and coordinate care for more complex cases.

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  Provide care for patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics.

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  Community Engagement:

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  Foster relationships with patients and their families, understanding and addressing their unique needs.

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  Participate in community health initiatives and educational programs.

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  Build trust within the community and advocate for the healthcare needs of the population.

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  Collaboration and Coordination:

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  Work collaboratively with other healthcare providers, including specialists, nurses, and support staff.

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  Coordinate patient referrals and follow-up care as needed.

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  Utilize telemedicine and other technologies to extend care and consultation.

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  Administrative Duties:

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  Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.

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  Manage administrative tasks, including patient scheduling and billing, as required.

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  Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to practice guidelines.

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  Emergency Care:

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  Provide emergency medical care for urgent health issues when necessary.

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  Be prepared to handle a wide range of medical emergencies in a rural setting.

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  Professional Development:

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  Stay current with medical advancements, best practices, and continuing education requirements.

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  Participate in professional organizations and conferences relevant to primary care.

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Qualifications:

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  Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.

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  Licensure: Valid medical license in NC or eligibility for licensure.

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  Board Certification: Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related field.

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  Experience: Previous experience in a rural or underserved setting is preferred but not required.

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  Skills:

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  Strong clinical skills with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions.

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  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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  The ability to work independently and manage diverse patient needs.

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  Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant technologies.

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Working Conditions:

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  Environment: Clinic

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  Hours: Monday-Friday (8am-5pm)

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  Physical Requirements:

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  The ability to perform medical procedures and lift/pull patients as needed.

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Benefits:

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  Competitive salary and benefits package.

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  Malpractice insurance coverage.

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  Continuing medical education (CME) allowance.

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  Opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.

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