Palliative Care physician Job Listing at Commonspirit Health in Carmichael, CA (Job ID 3976927-2024-08-17)

Description

Overview

Mercy Medical Group is seeking an additional Physician to join our expanding Palliative Medicine Team at our Citrus Heights, CA location. This opportunity offers an Inpatient and/or Outpatient component.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Be part of the team that makes a difference to patients that encounter serious illness
• Great work/life balance with shared MINIMAL call
• Develop a primary care model for patients with extended and unique needs

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, sign-on bonus, relocation, with a productivity and quality bonus
• Guaranteed salary range: $217,347 - $230,132 / year, potential bonuses may exceed this range
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Generous retirement plan

Patient Care:

• Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.

Communication:

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Provide clear and concise medical information.
• Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.

Diagnostic Procedures:

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
• Perform procedures as needed
• Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.

Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.

Quality Improvement:

• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
• Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.

Compliance:

• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.

Compensation Information:
$104.49 / Hourly - $104.49 / Hourly