Family Practice Physician
Company: Prairie Band, LLC
Location: Shiprock
Posted on: October 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Description: Join a dynamic team at The Northern Navajo Medical
Center for information about this site, click on this link.
https://www.ihs.gov/navajo/healthcarefacilities/shiprock/. Family
Practice Physician:Perform outpatient and inpatient (if desired)
family practice duties and manage patient's needs as described in
the (PD), identified by the Service Unit and as directed by
Supervisor.Perform in accordance with the competency standards
listed in the Shiprock Service Unit Medical Staff By-Laws.Provide
professional Family Practice Physician Services in the delivery of
direct patient care to the Indian Health Service. Specific tasks
may include the following (based on training, experience and desire
to perform specific tasks):Exercise and have knowledge of Family
Practice Physician Services to outpatients and inpatient department
at the Indian Health Service, Northern Navajo Medical Center,
Shiprock, New Mexico.There are 21 physician members in the Family
Medicine department and 9 Physician Assistants organized as 3
Clinical Teams. Overall, contractor would work with 1-4
physician(s) and/or physician assistants in the outpatient clinic
Team.The Outpatient Clinic includes walk-in and continuity care
clinics would see between 12 and 18 outpatients per day.Minor
office surgery procedures may be performed.Inpatient includes
Medical Surgical Ward, Pediatric Ward, Intensive Care Unit, Labor &
Delivery/Post-partum Ward.Could take night and/or weekend call
approximately 2 to 3 times per month. During call back hours the
contractor shall cross-cover the inpatient Family Medicine service
(4-12 admitted patients), perform emergency Department consults,
admit new patients to the hospital (0-3 admissions) and cover Labor
and Delivery 0-2 deliveries/night). NNMC is a 60 inpatient bed
facility. If caring for inpatient, he or she would round on
inpatients as needed.Provide consultation with members of the
Family Medicine staff on matters on patient care.Review clinical
records and adhere to records documentation procedures to ensure
that records are properly maintained.May be subject to technical
direction and/or guidance of the designated Government
official.Provision of Family Medicine care shall be monitored by
the Northern Navajo Medical Center's quality assurance
plan.PM21Requirements:Experience. Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of
Osteopathy degree, a candidate must be either Board Eligible as per
ABFM regulations or ABFM certified.License/Registration Must have a
permanent, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a
State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a
territory of the United States. The selected individual is required
to obtain and maintain medical staff clinical privileges, including
any licensure requirements throughout the term of this contract.
The provider is also required to have a Federal DEA number.Motor
Vehicle Operator's License. If required by the position, the
Contractor shall possess a valid state driver's license throughout
the term of this contract.Certifications. Current Basic Life
Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), is
required.Health Requirements/Conditions of Employment (you do not
need to send now, but these will be required if chosen for this
position:Medical Evaluation. The Contractor shall provide a fitness
for duty certificate issued by a licensed physician to perform the
proposed job without significant risk to personal health or the
health and safety of others.Immunization. The Contractor shall also
provide the following documentation:-- Immunity to Rubella, Mumps,
Measles-- Immunity to Hepatitis B series-- History of chicken pox
(varicella) disease or positive titer-- Tetanus Diphtheria (Td)
within the last 5 years-- Documentation of receiving a TB Mantoux
skin test (PPD) within the past 12 months with documentation of
follow-up for a positive test.-- A signed declination of the
Hepatitis B vaccination series shall be accepted.-- Flu vaccination
is required.-- Vaccination against SARS-COV-2, the virus that
causes COVID 19 Must Pass Federal Security Clearance and
CredentialingPIa6cf03d284ed-25660-33389608
Keywords: Prairie Band, LLC, Farmington , Family Practice Physician, Healthcare , Shiprock, New Mexico
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