Physician | Family Medicine

Medical Doctor Or Doctor Of OsteopathyYou belong at Avera. Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A brief overview: Provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice. What you will do: Assess, diagnose, and treat patients according to medical staff approved protocol and acceptable standards of practice. Provide medical services and health education to patients and family members. Effectively contribute to the health education of individuals and groups and apply appropriate methods designed to increase each person's motivation to assume responsibility for their own health care. Perform necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Interpret information gathered during the diagnostic process and formulate an appropriate plan of care. Provide quality care for patients, demonstrating appropriate health, safety, and aseptic practices. Recognize and react appropriately to environmental safety factors related to patient care. Effectively provide patient instruction related to environment of care and safety standards. Understand, apply, and support practice policies, procedures, goals, and standards. Meet regularly with the care team for consultation and collaboration as well as with personnel to promote quality care for patients. Assure that appropriate referrals are made for patients. Maintain patient records and accurate information. Essential qualifications: The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required education, license/certification, or work experience: Medical Doctor - Board of Medicine licensed and qualified to practice medicine in the state that services are provided and board certified or board eligible. Doctor of Osteopathy - Board of Medicine licensed and qualified to practice medicine in the state that services are provided and board certified or board eligible. Federal Drug Enforcement Admin - US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Admin state and federal DEA license based on state of practice. Expectations and standards: Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.