Family Practice Physician

Purposelink Recruitment
  • Elko, Nevada
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    Family Practice Physician (MD)

    Location: Nevada
    Job Type: Full-Time | Contract
    Schedule: 4 x 10-Hour Shifts (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM)

    Position Overview

    Our client is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Family Practice Physician (MD) to provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. This full-time contract opportunity offers a rotating four-day workweek and the chance to make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality preventive, diagnostic, and ongoing medical care. The ideal candidate is committed to excellence in patient care, clinical collaboration, and evidence-based medicine.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide comprehensive primary care services for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
    • Perform routine physical examinations, health assessments, and preventive screenings.
    • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
    • Develop individualized treatment plans and manage ongoing patient care.
    • Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness.
    • Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory and diagnostic test results.
    • Educate patients and families on disease prevention, wellness, and healthy lifestyle practices.
    • Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records and clinical documentation.
    • Collaborate with specialists and healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
    • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, clinical guidelines, and organizational policies.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction efforts.

    Required Qualifications

    • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent doctoral degree from an accredited medical school.
    • Minimum 1 year of experience in one of the following:
      • Family Practice
      • Internal Medicine
    • Active and unrestricted Medical Doctor (MD) license in the State of Nevada.
    • Current and valid DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration orControlled Dangerous Substances (CDS) certification.
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through one of the following:
      • American Heart Association (AHA BLS)
      • American Red Cross (ARC BLS)
    • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills.
    • Excellent communication and patient relationship management abilities.
    • Commitment to providing patient-centered, evidence-based care.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
    • Experience practicing in outpatient primary care, family medicine, or community health settings.
    • Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR/EMR) systems.
    • Experience caring for patients across the lifespan.
    • Bilingual language skills are a plus.

    Schedule

    Rotating 4-Day Work Week

    • Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM OR
    • Tuesday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Ideal Candidate

    The ideal physician is a dedicated primary care provider who thrives in a collaborative environment, values preventive medicine, and enjoys building long-term relationships with patients and families. This individual will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, professionalism, and a commitment to improving community health outcomes.

    License Required: Active Nevada MD License
    Certifications Required: DEA or CDS, and AHA BLS or ARC BLS
    Employment Type: Full-Time Contract Position

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElko, Nevada

    Skills

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
    • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Healthunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Family Medicineunmatched
    • Geriatricsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Internal Medicineunmatched
    • Laboratory Testingunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Medical Conditionsunmatched
    • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Medicineunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Pediatricsunmatched
    • Physician Credentialunmatched
    • Preventive Medicineunmatched
    • Primary Careunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched

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