General Practice Single Specialty Group job located in Missouri

Job Description:

**This is a part-time position working 20 hours a week**

Get ready for something extraordinary!  Picture this – as a part-time employee you've got paid time off, plus paid holidays.  That’s just the start of the great benefits at Vivent Health. We also offer a 401(k) with a full match up to 5%, plus other perks.  

YOUR CONTRIBUTION:

Deliver Excellence. Oversee with Integrity. Drive Progress. Exceed Expectations.

The Physician is a crucial member of our healthcare team that provides comprehensive medical care to patients living with HIV and at risk for HIV. The Physician provides management of primary care health and wellness, urgent care assessments and the treatment of co-morbid conditions in an adult population. In this role, you will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary health care team in addressing both the medical and social needs of our patients. This role requires strong clinical skills, empathy, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse patient population.

Essential Job Duties

• Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop appropriate assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients living with HIV/AIDS and at risk for HIV.
• Develop and implement individualized pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans both independently and in collaboration with the supervising physician and other healthcare
• Monitor patients' progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and address any complications or side
• Provide counseling and education to patients and their families regarding HIV/AIDS management, treatment adherence, and prevention strategies.
• Collaborate with specialists, pharmacists, case managers, and other healthcare providers to provide integrated and comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records, including documentation of patient encounters, treatment plans, and outcomes.
• Assist as needed with the supervision, training and mentorship of Nurse Practitioners and Physician
• Participate in and lead quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and continuing education activities to enhance clinical practice and patient outcomes.
• Assist as needed with the development and implementation of clinic policies and procedures, clinical protocols, continuous quality improvement standards and program monitoring.
• Develop strong collaborative relationships with the HIV medical community to enhance patient access to services including specialists and consultant care.
• Perform any and all other duties assigned by the Medical Director and/or Chief Medical
• Other duties as assigned.
• Adhere to all agency policies, including but not limited to Confidentiality, Employee Handbook, Health Care Corporate Compliance Plan, Standards of Conduct, training, and other relevant policies.

NOTE: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

Required and preferred knowledge and experiences to succeed. 

• Education:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited
• Work Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience with primary care delivery in a clinical setting
• Technical Experience:
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or a related
  • Current unrestricted medical license in the state of practice and any adjacent states as
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain DEA
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary
  • Commitment to providing integrated and patient-centered care with compassion and
• Additional Preferred Qualifications:
  • HIV experience in a not-for-profit environment.
  • Board certification in Infectious Disease or experience working in HIV/AIDS care.