Primary Care Physician - Family Medicine - American Health Network - W

Company: Optum
Location: Wabash
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

American Health Network, OptumCare partner, is a physician led organization where physicians are appreciated and are leaders at their local clinics. AHN has more than 70 clinics in Indiana and Ohio - and employs over 1600 individuals. Physicians enjoy autonomy and have very high job satisfaction. Our culture is to enjoy our families and have hobbies because we believe in having good quality of life. Primary Responsibilities:

• Examines, diagnoses and treats patients for acute injuries, infections, and illnesses
• Counsels and educates patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns
• Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment and plan
• Ability and willingness to provide appropriate education and consultation with other clinical team members
• Formulates diagnostic and treatment plans
• Prescribes and administers medications, therapies, and procedures
• Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an ongoing treatment plan and provides advice on follow up
• Demonstrate competency in office based procedures within scope of practice
• Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner
• Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice
• Participates in multi-disciplinary care planning and management of high risk patients
• Ability to work within a collaborative clinical environment supported by other Physicians
• Participate in ongoing education
• Outpatient with Inpatient in the morning at Hospital which is attached to Professional Bldg
  
• Maintain awareness and comply with relevant organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements (e.g. HIPAA, Medicare Fraud Waste & Abuse) Required Qualifications:
  • Board Certified (or within 1 year of Residency) in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • Active Indiana License Preferred Qualifications:
    
    • Leader with ability to work with autonomy and independently
    • Team work and communication skills to interact with clinical staff and full patient panels
    • Ability to communicate with partners, practice manager and nursing staff
      Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
      
      Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
      UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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