About this role
➢ Meets provider standards by: 1. Providing professional medical services to patients within the scope of privileges approved by the Board of Directors; 2. Maintaining a patient panel in line with Center standards; 3. Providing coordination of care and managing population health in collaboration with other care team members; and 4. Working with the physician in leading the patient-centered medical home care team.
➢ Serves patients by: 1. Establishing rapport with patients and others in a position to understand care requirements; 2. Prescribing treatment and/or medication within established Center guidelines; 3. Promoting patient self-management and behavior change; 4. Providing health education; 5. Examining, obtaining, and updating medical histories; and 6. Demonstrates competence in the assessment and treatment of common disorders.
➢ Manages medical support personnel by supervising and collaborating with non-physician providers as appropriate and applicable. ➢ Provides historical reference by completing forms and documentation, including patient records and insurance forms, within requested time period. ➢ Maintains professional and technical knowledge by participating in an ongoing basis in a Continuing Medical Education Program. ➢ Keeps informed by attending Provider and PCMH Meetings, and serving on committee, as assigned. ➢ Ensures quality of care by participating in the Continuous Quality Improvement Program.
➢ Contributes to team effort by: 1. Accomplishing related results, as needed; 2. Providing training to care team members, as needed; and 3. Supporting care team efforts in patients/families/caregivers' self-management, self-efficacy, and behavior change.