Med/Peds opening in Kansas - near KC

**Med/Peds opening in Kansas - near KC**

* Located in ***LaCynge, KS*** - just 1 hour south of Kansas City
* Full-time, permanent opening
* Employed position
* Competitive compensation and benefits!

**Essential Duties:**

* Provide complete, comprehensive outpatient care for patients including health examinations and treatment of medical conditions, to include follow-up of problems detected
* Manage acute and chronic illness, routine care through care plans that are coordinated, when appropriate, with the patient's behavioral health provider
* Make appropriate referrals to internal disciplines and/or external resources/agencies for additional services required
* Prescribes medications for patients for treatment of conditions, as indicated
* Provide clinical consultation to other providers
* Oversee mid-level providers responsible for providing medical services, as assigned
* Oversee medical students, as assigned
* Accurate, timely, and clear medical record documentation
* Provide appropriate follow-up with clinical support staff to include telephone/written correspondence (e.g. inform patients of test results)
* Provide clear written and oral communication to patients/guardians, and employees
* Participate in an on-call system for after-hours care and care for inpatient population, as assigned
* Ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of a potential action
* Assure that the medical/clinical policies as related to the health services are current and accurate

**Qualifications:**

* Full licensure to practice medicine in the State of Kansas
* Graduation from an accredited school of medicine
* Completion of residency in appropriate specialty
* Board Certified in appropriate specialty
* A strong community/public health orientation, preferred
* Commitment to serving the underserved

**Core Values:**

The core values are dignity and stewardship. Each staff member is expected to perform their job duties in a way that preserves dignity for our patients and maintains good stewardship of the center's resources.