PHYSICIAN

Responsible for the care of patient at all clinical sites and programs as assigned by their supervisor. Responsible for ensuring the care of their patients meets, the organizations productivity goals, quality performance measures, regulatory compliance, training needs, and research initiatives.

A. Clinical Responsibilities:

Maintaining an active medical practice of TBD clinical sessions weekly

Demonstrates competency in following areas:

Medical Knowledge:

Demonstrates good fundamental knowledge of established clinical practice and use of Evidence Based Medicine

Demonstrates sound clinical judgment

Demonstrated appropriate use of consults

Keeps current with the medical literature

Clinical Practice:

Provides compassionate, appropriate and effective patient care

Available to patients and staff

Maintains good quality medical records

Demonstrates good clinical/technical skills

Interpersonal and Communication Skills:

Establishes and maintains professional, courteous, and respectful relationships with patients, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team

Demonstrates an understanding and sensitivity to diversity and a responsible attitude towards his/her patients, profession and society.

Professionalism:

Demonstrates to continuous professional development (CME), and ethical practice.

Fulfils CME requirement (50 hours CME/2 year)

Timely Medical Record Completion

Compliance with open encounter policy

Timely response to MyChart (patient portal) requests

Compliance with IFH Policy and Regulations

Attends clinical site and program meetings as required

Assists with sites peer review process

Participates in sites CQI endeavors/projects

Systems-Based Practice:

Demonstrates an understanding of health care systems and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care.

Advocates for quality of care on behalf of patients and the organization

Demonstrates appropriate use of health systems resources

Practical-Based Learning and Improvements:

Uses scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate and improve patient care

Demonstrates acceptable use