Primary Care Physician - Houston
Core
Independent primary care physician providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management for acute and chronic illnesses in older adult patients, leading a care team and coordinating care across hospital, SNF, LTC, and homebound settings.
Role type
Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine/Family Medicine/Geriatrics)
Builds
Patient care plans and care coordination for seniors
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care / Geriatrics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Independent clinical judgment, care team leadership, care coordination, evidence-based medicine, patient education, health promotion, documentation, Microsoft Office proficiency, local travel
Preferred skills
Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (implied via documentation), Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Provide full accountability for patient care and outcomes, engage with hospitalists for inpatient patients, lead care teams (care promoters, facilitators, coordinators), recruit patients and providers, manage center operations
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC