Primary Care Physician M.D. / D.O - Schertz

If you are looking for a fast paced, challenging and evolving passionate work environment, HealthTexas Primary Care Doctors may be right for you! Our medical group is widely recognized as the industry primary care leader in preventive primary healthcare. Many of our physicians are ranked nationally and locally, by their peers, as Best Doctors in America and Top Doctors in San Antonio to name a few.HealthTexas Primary Care Doctors was established by local physicians who recognized the need for primary care doctors to combine their passion, skills and resources to improve the health of the patients within the local community. For over twenty-eight years, HealthTexas Primary Care Doctors has been providing primary care to families in San Antonio, Boerne, New Braunfels and Schertz. HealthTexas has grown to include more than 60 healthcare providers in 18 primary care clinics.Our Physicians are able to better serve their patients through smaller panel sizes, few patient visits per day, and a focus on outpatient medicine. HealthTexas physicians typically see 16-20 patients a day. We encourage well visits, proactive outreach to our most fragile and at-risk patients, same-day urgent appointments and traditional care management. We provide the time needed to focus directly on providing comprehensive care to our Medicare Advantage HMO senior population.Our Physicians and associates share our mission to deliver quality and compassionate care with outstanding service, every patient, every time.JOB SUMMARY:Provide the full scope of primary care services which fall under his/her field of training, including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance to patients. They must be cognizant of, and comply with, all Organizational policies and procedures, as well as pertinent state and federal regulations.Primary Care PhysicianDemonstrated expertise in treating and managing Medicare Advantage populations with multiple comorbiditiesMust have specific managed care experienceVirtual medical treatmentManagement of high-risk population in complex care programFull-time positionMonday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm,Monday to Friday call for your patients onlyWeekend outpatient call, 1-2 weekends per calendar yearRotating Saturday clinic, 1-2 Saturdays per yearESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other assignments, projects, and duties may be required:Treat internal disorders, such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and problems of the lung, brain, kidney, and gastrointestinal tractTreat chronic diseases or disordersPrescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injuryAdminister non-intravenous medicationsPrescribe treatments or therapiesPrescribe medicationsExplain medical procedures or test results to patients or family members.Manage and treat common health problems, such as infections, influenza and pneumonia, as well as serious, chronic, and complex illnesses, in adolescents, adults, and the elderlyTreat acute illnesses, infections, or injuriesAnalyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patientProvide and manage long-term, comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases, for adult patients in a clinicCollect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination resultsOther duties may be assignedSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervises Advanced Practice Clinicians (Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners).Required Education/ExperienceMedical Doctorate (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.); Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine preferredMedical License in the state of TexasDEA LicenseUp-to-date CPR CertificationCompensation & BenefitsWe offer highly competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.The highlights include extremely generous bonus program to reward your performance and achievement of great health outcomes, not just your productivity.Competitive base salaryAttainable bonus program based on outcomes and resultsMedical, dental, vision, disability, life401K benefits and Profit Sharing ProgramPartnership opportunitiesRelocation assistancePaid vacation based onPaid holidayPaid malpractice insuranceCME reimbursementNo hospital work requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.