Physician; FHC;

Medical Provider

Employer:

Louisville Metro Government

Salary:
Negotiable

Location:

2215 Portland Ave., Louisville, KY 40212, KY

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 250800

Department:
Family Health Center

Opening Date: 12/31/2012

Closing Date:
Continuous

Characteristics of the work include performing professional medical work of considerable difficulty under administrative direction. Responsible for diagnosing and treating patients at Family Health Centers (FHC).

Diagnoses patients and designs appropriate treatment plans. Adheres to standards of patient care. Documents the components of the medical visit and any other clinical information. Documents routine screening (i.e., pelvic, breast). Analyzes and interprets lab results and responds to abnormal results. Maintains follow-up of patients. Counsels patients regarding health status, risks, recommended actions and community resources. Consults with other medical providers regarding medical procedure and technique, patient care and treatment.

Adheres to patient call schedule as posted, as applicable. Maintains sufficient patient volume, as established by the organization. Assists in the education of health profession students. Completes required paperwork for ongoing provider privileging and credentialing. Participates in Quality Improvement activities. Identifies patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and/or other communication barriers and uses appropriate interpretive service; documents use of interpretive services.

Adheres to standard precautions. Performs related work as required.

Must possess a license to practice medicine in the State of Kentucky and maintain license throughout employment with FHC. Must obtain a Kentucky Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license within 60 days of hire date and maintain license throughout employment with FHC. Must obtain CPR certification by the end of the probationary period and maintain certification throughout employment with FHC. Special requirements include providing own transportation to work at other FHC locations as needed, being available to work a varied schedule, extra clinics (including Saturdays and evenings) and additional time beyond the clinic's regular schedule as necessary, and being vaccinated for Hepatitis B, having provided evidence of immunization, or having signed a declination form within 10 days of initial assignment.

Physical requirements include moving and/or lifting more than 100 lbs. when positioning patients or when assisting them on and off the examination table. Responds to patient and Family Health Centers' needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person. Identifies medical record documentation, requests and/or releases. Spends extended periods of time standing and walking.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. Test Weights Training &

Experience:

100%. Please note that Training & Experience scores are based on the relevant (as determined by the hiring agency and Civil Service) training and experience, as listed on your application and/or resume, as submitted here. Any information that is unclear or that is not listed on your application and/or resume will not be considered in the calculation of the Training & Experience score.

This also means that you should list your employment dates, including the month and year (i.e., 02/2010 to 08/2015) of employment, as well as the number of hours worked per week.

Clinic Locations and

Hours:

FHC
- Portland: 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212  Monday
- Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - noon Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- East Broadway: 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday
- Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless): 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday
- Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Iroquois: 4100 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm Wednesday
- Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Fairdale: 1000 Neighborhood Place Fairdale KY 40118 Monday
- Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursdays: 8:00am - 8:30pm Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Southwest: 9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220 Louisville KY 40272 Monday
- Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Americana: 4805 Southside Drive Louisville KY 40214 Monday
- Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Term Life, Supplemental Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Sick Leave, Vacation, Holiday Pay, Bereavement Leave, Kentucky Retirement Systems 457 Deferred Comp, Tuition Assistance