Lone Star Circle of Care Hiring for OB/GYN Physician at Georgetown, Texas Full Time

$25k Starting Bonus

Responsible for the medical care of LSCC patients by providing comprehensive out-patient primary care. Under the direction of the Medical Director, delivers primary care commensurate with training to patients of LSCC. Delivers care appropriate for an out-patient, primary care community health center with multicultural, multilingual patient population.

Daily Duties:

• Provides examines, diagnoses and treats female patients of all ages.

• Full participation in LSCC OB/GYN hospital call coverage (internal and external “no doc” call) arranged by the OB/GYN Medical Director and OB/GYN

• Acts as a consultant on all obstetrics/gynecological cases referred by other staff providers of

• Completes medical charts after each visit in the electronic medical records

• Provides quality medical care according to standards established by

• Participates in providing continuity of care including hospital in-patient management and prenatal rounding on expectant/recently delivered LSCC Obstetric patients

• All other duties or responsibilities as assigned by Medical Director

Coaching/Training:

• Provides in-service trainings for staff in selected topics in OB/GYN as deemed necessary by the Medical Director.

• Assures a high quality educational experience for medical students, residents and other individuals in a training role.

Operations:

• Provides supervision to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in accordance with the LSCC Delegation Protocol/Collaborative Practice

• Supervises medical assistants and lab personnel in area of specific support services for patient care

• Applies for and obtains staff privileges at community hospitals in the area as recommended/required by

• Attends internal and external meetings, workshops and conferences, and participates on task forces or committees, when necessary and as required.

• Actively monitor OB/GYN service productivity

• Fulfills established guidelines set in place for provider encounter levels

Compliance:

• Assists and participates in internal quality control

• Performs all duties and services in full compliance with LSCC’s Quality Standards

• Achieves and maintains LSCC Core Clinical Competencies

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of medicine and allied services commensurate with his/her training

• Demonstrates a special interest in the area of community medicine

• Ability to relate to culturally diverse patients and community

• Ability to recognize and understand the public health, social, and economic factors which impact the overall health of LSCC patients

• Ability to support LSCC mission and readily serve its patient population

• Maintains a professional manner and appearance that contributes to the professional image presented to individuals within and outside of LSCC.

• Ability to work in and support electronic health records environment

• Ability to travel and work from various clinic locations as necessary

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND LICENSE:

• Current valid license to practice medicine in the State of Texas

• Current DEA certificates

• Board eligibility in OB/GYN is required; board certification is required no later than three (3) years following date of initial hire/appointment

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND LICENSE:

• Proficiency with EMR system

• Bilingual English/Spanish language skills are a definite plus

Full Name: First Last: Gia Ruppert

External Company Name: Lone Star Circle of Care

External Company URL: http://www.lscctx.org/

Street: 1900 Scenic Drive