Contingent Primary Care Physician MD​/DO) COPC – Outpatient – Ohio

Central Ohio Primary Care is seeking a dedicated, flexible Contingent Primary Care Physician to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will provide high-quality, comprehensive outpatient medical care on an as-needed (PRN) basis to cover peak patient volumes, vacation leaves, and staffing gaps. The ideal candidate will deliver acute, chronic, and preventive medical care to a diverse patient population while seamlessly integrating into our multi-disciplinary clinic environments.

Because this is a contingent position, schedule flexibility and adaptability to different clinic workflows are essential.

• Direct Clinical Care -
• Patient Examinations:
  Conduct initial histories, comprehensive physical examinations, and routine wellness check-ups.
• Diagnosis & Treatment:
  Diagnose and manage both acute illnesses and complex, chronic medical conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, asthma).
• Diagnostic Management:
  Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory blood work, X-rays, and basic imaging.
• Prescriptive Authority:
  Prescribe medications, therapies, and vaccinations in alignment with evidence-based best practices and state regulations.
• Preventive Medicine:
  Deliver health screenings, immunizations, and patient education focusing on nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and disease prevention.
• Care Coordination & Collaboration -
• Specialist Referrals:
  Identify patient needs outside the scope of general primary care and manage referrals to appropriate medical specialists.
• Interdisciplinary Support:
  Collaborate closely with a team of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care.
• Patient Advocacy:
  Communicate test results, treatment pathways, and medical advice compassionately and clearly to patients and their families.
• Administrative & Quality Assurance -
• Electronic Health Records (EHR):
  Maintain timely, highly accurate, and legally compliant medical documentation within the facility’s EHR platform. COPC uses EPIC.
• Compliance:
  Adhere strictly to HIPAA privacy standards, OSHA rules, Joint Commission guidelines, and standard clinic policies.
• Peer Review:
  Participate in peer review programs, staff meetings, and quality improvement activities when active on shift.

• Education:
  
  Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Residency:
  Successful completion of an accredited residency program in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Licensure:
  Unrestricted, active license to practice medicine in the state of practice.
• Certifications:
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
  • Active, unrestricted federal DEA Registration number for prescribing controlled substances.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in an outpatient primary care setting is preferred; new graduates with strong residency references will be considered.

$125.00 per hour.

No Company Benefits Available Due To Shift Work.

• Requires sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods in an outpatient clinic setting.
• This is a contingent (PRN) position with no guaranteed weekly hours. Schedules will vary based on clinic demands, covering shifts that may include weekdays, occasional evenings, or weekend urgent care hours