Primary Care Physician
La Quinta, CA - Onsite
Full Time
The Primary Care Physician performs in-person comprehensive assessments and coordinates with the IDT to develop a care plan for each participant. At the direction of the Medical Director, the Primary Care Physician oversees all care of participants in nursing homes and hospitals including admits and discharges for acute, short-term, and long-term placement and the use of medical specialists to ensures effective care coordination. The Primary Care Physician also provides direction and support to Nurse Practitioners and other members of the IDT Team.
Essential Job Duties:
• Provides assessment, planning, primary care, and continuous medical coverage to participants
• Collaborates with community-based physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or long-term settings
• ctively participates in IDT, communicating participant changes and collaborating on care planning d...