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Primary Care Physician (Outpatient, MD/DO)
Location: Elizabeth City, NC
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Salary: $260,000-$280,000
Category: Internal Medicine
Primary Care Physician (Outpatient, MD/DO) Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to join our private practice in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. This is a full-time, 100% outpatient position, offering a unique career opportunity to provide comprehensive healthcare services to the local community. As a valued member of our team, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to promote patient wellness and ensure the highest standard of care for individuals of all ages.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive primary care services to patients in an outpatient clinical setting.
- Perform routine examinations, diagnose illnesses, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory work and imaging studies, as appropriate for patient care.
- Provide preventive care, health education, and counseling to patients and their families regarding healthy lifestyle choices and disease prevention.
- Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, ensuring ongoing monitoring and adjustment of treatment plans.
- Coordinate care with other specialists and healthcare providers as needed to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the continuous enhancement of patient care services.
- Engage in minimal phone call duties as part of the practice's commitment to work-life balance.
Qualifications
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice as a Primary Care Physician in North Carolina.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing patient-centered care and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Dedication to upholding ethical and professional standards in healthcare delivery.
Why Work in Elizabeth City, North Carolina?
Elizabeth City, North Carolina, known as the "Harbor of Hospitality," offers a vibrant arts and cultural scene, beautiful waterfront views, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The city is recognized for its annual festivals, notable architecture, and a strong sense of community, making it an appealing location for healthcare professionals seeking both career fulfillment and quality of life.
Employment Type
This is a full-time Primary Care Physician (Outpatient, MD/DO) position based in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.