Full-time Family Practice Physician to work at our new employer health center located in the Greater Knoxville, TN area! Take Care Health Systems is the manager of worksite-based health and wellness services. We operate on-site employee health centers, pharmacies and fitness centers for many of the country's largest corporations and federal agencies. The company combines best practices in healthcare and the expertise and personal care of our providers to deliver access to high-quality, affordable and convenient healthcare. Summary: Provides direct medical care to client company employees. Essential Functions: Provides episodic, preventive, and acute health care to patients. May provide occupational health services (i.e., post-offer physicals, occupational surveillance exams, medical monitoring, return to work exams and Worker's Compensation medical guidance) in some health centers Conducts histories and physical examinations and prescribes medications and/or medical treatments based on best practice standards Develops treatment plans in collaboration with patients; educates and advises on medical issues as needed Provides referrals both internally and externally to appropriate medical resource or specialty Evaluates the effectiveness of medical care and monitors progress of patients Identifies emergency situations and provides care within legal scope of practice and as defined by Take Care Health privileging process Participates in the development of annual health center goals and objectives Maintains medical records using (In some health centers it may be using Electronic Medical Record software) May formulate and administer health programs as needed Provides overall responsibility for the care of patients seen in the health care clinic in the absence of the Medical Leader While working at this employer site, you will have the ability to get to know your patients, while helping to improve their health status and taking care of their immediate health needs. If you seek an exciting, new opportunity that offers a competitive salary, excellent benefit package and a great environment - bring your energy, enthusiasm and expertise to Take Care Health Systems. Take Care Health Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer of nice people! M/F/D/V Requirements Graduate of an accredited medical school At least three years of post-residency clinical experience Experience in a primary care, urgent care or emergency room setting. (Occupational healthcare experience may apply in some clinics). Licensed to practice medicine in the state within which the site is located Must be Board Certified in Occupational Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Primary Care or Emergency Medicine or Board Eligible in aforementioned practice areas. If Board Eligible, must take certification exam within twelve months of date of hire. Must have current state and federal DEA
