Primary Care Physician (PCP)
Location: Tucson, AZ
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Category: Family Practice
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Primary Care Physician (PCP) Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician (PCP) to join our team on a full-time basis in Tucson, AZ. As a Primary Care Physician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, value-based healthcare to the Medicare patient population within our innovative network of neighborhood primary care centers. Our collaborative care model allows you to focus on delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care, supported by a robust team of healthcare professionals. This opportunity offers a rewarding career with a focus on preventive medicine, patient outcomes, and a positive patient experience.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver primary care services to a diverse Medicare patient population, emphasizing preventive care and chronic disease management.
- Work collaboratively within a team-based care environment that includes scribes, medical assistants, and social workers to ensure patients receive coordinated, comprehensive care.
- Utilize value-based care models to focus on patient outcomes, low hospital admissions, and quality metrics.
- Maintain a patient volume of approximately 13-16 patients per day, allowing for personalized attention and care.
- Conduct regular visits with 20-minute appointments and provide thorough, 40-minute diagnostic and new patient evaluations as needed.
- Leverage onsite resources such as laboratories with phlebotomy services and access to specialist consultations through RubiconMD.
- Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems including Canopy and Greenway to accurately document patient interactions and clinical information.
- Participate in community outreach programs and patient activities hosted in the clinic’s community room, contributing to a supportive and engaging environment.
- Support transportation solutions for patients within a 5-mile radius to improve access to care.
- 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 is required.
- Active, unrestricted, and non-probationary state medical license.
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is required to best serve our patient population.
- Completion of fellowship training in Geriatrics is preferred but not required.
- This position is not open to medical residents.
Our Tucson, AZ facility offers an engaging and supportive work environment, with an average of 3-5 providers per clinic, including a mix of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Primary Care Physicians (PCPs). Being part of the Tucson community provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on local patients and their families while enjoying the unique culture and amenities of the region.
Employment TypeThis is a full-time position.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.