Pediatrics, Physician - All El Rio Locations - Pediatric Medicine
7 days ago
Tucson
Overview El Rio Health seeks Pediatric Medicine Physicians to join our outpatient team providing care for El Rio patients at our various 15 locations and partnered hospitals in Tucson, AZ. El Rio offers a supportive, integrated healthcare environment with a strong emphasis on community care and provider well-being. We're pleased to provide additional information about El Rio Health, Arizona's largest Community Health Center and the 16th largest Federally Qualified Health Center in the United States. Here's what sets us apart: • Palpable Culture: Imagine walking into a workplace where genuine smiles greet you at every turn. Our atmosphere buzzes with camaraderie and mutual respect, fostering collaboration among diverse colleagues., • Comprehensive Care: With 15 locations serving over 128,000 patients annually, we offer integrated services under one roof, allowing you to make a significant impact on community health. On-site integrated services include:, • Pharmacy, • Nutrition, • Laboratory, • Imaging X-ray, Ultrasound & Mammography, • Behavioral Health, Outpatient and Inpatient, • Community Outreach, • Dentistry, • Primary Care, • Midwifery Services, • OB/GYN, • Pediatrics, • Physical Therapy, • Addiction Treatment, • Integrated Pain Clinic, • HIV/Aids, • Breastfeeding Support, • Teen & Young Adult Services, • 15 gorgeous and expansive locations, all including accredited level medical home environments., • Professional Growth: Our program includes 9 residency programs with various teaching opportunities from preceptor to faculty, • Work-Life Balance: The only FQHC within the US accredited with Joy of Medicine. We prioritize your well-being with features like Provider Engagement Funds, Calm App subscriptions, and Wellness Council led by our Chief Wellness Officer., • Cutting-Edge Technology: Benefit from AI Scribes and Epic Superuser support., • Loan Repayment: Access various programs offering up to $250,000 in loan forgiveness over 6 years., • Benefits: El Rio Health offers a generous time off package, providing new employees with an impressive 6 weeks of paid time off in their first year of employment, which continues to increase with tenure, plus 9 paid holidays and 40 hours of CME Leave. $2,000 for CME coursework plus $2,000 toward licensure renewal. Paid Malpractice Insurance. Salary: $92.89 - $153.18 per hour, depending on qualifications, plus bonuses. Delivers high-quality care for the diagnosis and treatment of disease, promotion of health and prevention of disease, and the physical and emotional support of patients and families. The Physician provides care to new and established patients in accordance with the licensure and the highest standards of quality and integrity. The completion of these duties, tasks, or assignments requires a high level of independent judgment and decision-making in the execution of the scope or authority and responsibility for the position. Physician must be able to successfully perform all essential functions, duties, tasks, assignments, and responsibilities assigned within the El Rio organization at a location assigned by management. The incumbent in this position works with general direction and review, and has discretion and independent judgment authority with respect to matters of significance for the assigned area. Responsibilities • Delivers healthcare in a professional manner that strives to meet or exceed those criteria set forth by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and The Joint Commission (TJC), as well as the internal standards that seek continuous quality improvements., • Evaluates patients, performing examinations, and establishing preventive health practices;, • Analyzes reports test results medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of patients and proposes treatment options., • Provides advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue., • Cultivates a climate of trust and compassion for patients., • Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions., • Maintains Medical Records for all services rendered, tests ordered, prescriptions, advice, and communications, in a manner consistent with regulatory agencies, diagnostic, and procedural coding documentation requirements, and the standards of good medical care., • Attends to patient emergencies in the clinic and hospital environment., • Complies with terms of all payor contracts and any other legal requirements concerning discrimination, access to care and the standard of care., • Maintains good standing with the Federal and State agencies avoiding any action that may lead to sanctioning, exclusion, or other ineligible status, and will notify employer immediately of any action, notice, or event that could lead to exclusion or the allegation of malpractice., • Directs and guides staff in partnership with administration and collaborates with an integrated team of medical and health care professionals to optimize the patient experience and health care services options., • Oversees office flow and makes recommendations for efficiency., • Works diligently to achieve a productivity standard., • Remains in compliance with the terms of the contract as well as all clinical and employment-related policies and procedures, terms and conditions., • Adheres to El Rio organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values policies and standards., • Adheres to El Rio Health organizational and department specific policies, procedures, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental and infection control standards., • Records complete, timely and accurate medical records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)., • Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all federal and state Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)., • Accepts in-patient and outpatient calls on-call rotations and schedules as assigned and in conjunction with Provider Staff guidelines., • Supervises and works with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents or students as assigned., • Participates in ongoing Continuing Medical Education Programs., • Attends medical and committee meetings as assigned., • Adheres to or exceeds productivity goals as assigned by administration and Medical Leadership., • Performs related duties as assigned., • Maintains a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment in compliance with all Policies and Procedures including but not limited to work areas, workstations, examination rooms, hand washing, infection prevention and control etc. for this position., • In support of the Mission and Vision of El Rio Health, will at all times represent themselves as a professional role model of El Rio Health serving as a positive informational source for members of the community., • Supports El Rio by participating in community events which promote good health and which contribute to a broader awareness and understanding of El Rio Health and the many services provided to the community., • Participates in all appropriate health care activities related to El Rio Health on a local, state, and national level to maintain and enhance El Rios image with health agencies, professional associations, and the public., • Ensures and supports the cost effective use of materials, supplies, and equipment by limiting waste of all organizational supplies and resources., • Expand knowledge and best practices in medicine by attending conferences and seminars., • Employees must maintain their skills proficiency with El Rio operating systems and/or software programs by adapting to changing requirements and successfully learning and demonstrating new skills in response to software, system, and program improvements or upgrades., • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements, • Doctor of Medicine degree or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited medical educational institution. Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations: • Board Eligible or Board Certified in their clinical specialty., • Must have and maintain and active and unencumbered Arizona state license as a Physician including prescriptive authority from the Board of Medical Examiners, State of Arizona., • Must obtain and maintain current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency License (DEA) for prescribing controlled substances., • Must obtain and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers., • Remain current will all licensure requirements, compliance training, Code of Conduct and other regulations as mandated by state and federal laws., • Level I fingerprint clearance card: current valid and in good standing or have applied for it within seven working days after beginning employment., • Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting., • Experience prescribing appropriate medications, treatments and health regimens to treat patient health issues., • Experience collaborating with specialists to explore patient health conditions and diagnose health issues., • Bilingual (English/Spanish) with the ability to speak, read and write in both languages.
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