Family Medicine Physician, PrimeCare - Chino, CA (Physician #)

Company: Optum
Location: Chino Hills
Posted on: February 20, 2021

Job Description:

PrimeCare Chino, an IPA Affiliate of OptumCare the largest employer of Providers in the US is currently seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our practice with the ultimate intention of a partnership, and eventual acquisition of our Family Practice. We have developed a reputation for providing quality, compassionate care to communities in the Inland Empire and surrounding area. Our practice has been in business for many years and are well known and respected with a loyal patient base and a motivated and well-trained team. In addition, we employ a state - of - the - art electronic health record and computer system.
As a part of our continued growth, we are searching for a new Family Medicine Physician to join our team!
The Family Medicine Physician is responsible for the day to day clinical care of patients. The Physician manages the health of patients by providing preventive evaluations and wellness education, and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses/conditions. The Physician is responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services.
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
• Formulates diagnostic and treatment plans
• Prescribes and administers medications, therapies, and procedures
• Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan and provides advice on follow up
• Responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services
• Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner
• Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice
  Required Qualifications:
  • Active and unrestricted California medical license
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine
  • Current and unrestricted DEA certificate
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously
  • Ability to work in fast - paced environment
  • You will be provisioned with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and are required to perform this role with patients and members on site, as this is an essential function of this role
  • Employees are required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site each day, in order to keep our work sites safe. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained.Preferred Qualifications:
    • Managed Care / IPA / Health Plan experience
    • 2+ years of Outpatient Clinic experienceCareers 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.
      We are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
      Keywords: Family Medicine Physician, outpatient clinic, women's health, primary care, Chino, CA, San Bernardino County
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