Primary Care Physician (PCP)
Location: East Point, GA
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Category: Family Practice
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Primary Care Physician (PCP) Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Primary Care Physician (PCP) to join our innovative team in Atlanta, GA. This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is passionate about delivering value-based healthcare to Medicare patient populations. Our organization operates a network of neighborhood primary care centers that prioritize patient outcomes, preventive medicine, and coordinated care. Physicians at our Atlanta, GA facility are supported by a robust care team, enabling them to focus on providing high-quality care with an emphasis on positive health outcomes over service volume.
Responsibilities- Deliver comprehensive primary care services to a diverse Medicare patient panel in a full-time capacity.
- Work collaboratively with a dedicated care team, including scribes, medical assistants, and social workers, to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
- Manage a patient volume of approximately 13-16 patients per day, allowing for thorough visits and personalized care.
- Conduct regular visits (20 minutes) and full diagnostic or new patient visits (40 minutes), ensuring each patient receives appropriate attention.
- Utilize in-clinic resources such as onsite labs and access to medical specialists via RubiconMD to enhance diagnostic and treatment capabilities.
- Leverage electronic medical records (EMR) systems including Canopy and Greenway for accurate and timely documentation.
- Uphold a value-based health model that aims to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and focus on preventive strategies.
- Promote patient engagement by supporting community room activities such as exercise, educational events, and wellness programs.
- Contribute to a collaborative clinic environment with an average of 3-5 providers, including other Primary Care Physicians and Nurse Practitioners.
- Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active, unrestricted, and non-probationary medical license to practice in Georgia.
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is required to best serve our patient population.
- Fellowship training in Geriatrics is preferred but not required.
- Residency completion required; current residents are not eligible for this position.
Atlanta, GA is a vibrant metropolitan area known for its diverse communities, thriving healthcare sector, and excellent quality of life. Working as a Primary Care Physician (PCP) in Atlanta provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on local patient populations while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic city environment.
Employment TypeThis is a full-time role, with standard clinic hours of Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.
Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.