PEDIATRICIAN

Company: Care Resource
Location: Miami
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Administrative and Clinical Duties

Provides direct patient care to target population

Properly documents all patient interactions in the patients electronic health record (EHR).

Electronically enters charges related to patient care in EHR.

Electronically reviews and signs off on laboratory results and other patient related information in a timely manner

Electronically reviews and authorizes prescription refills (when appropriate) in a timely manner

Electronically reviews and authorizes specialist follow up referrals (when appropriate) in a timely manner

Electronically documents adherence to the health maintenance/screening guidelines found in Care Resources Manual of Clinical Care Guidelines, with particular attention to those required for Universal Data Systems (UDS) and meaningful use reporting

Electronically reviews and signs off on laboratory results and other patient related information in a timely manner.

Maintains productivity standard set by management by ensuring appointments slots are filled and accessible for emergency walk-in appointments

Provides medical on-call coverage as required, if employed Full Time. Will be on call at the same frequency as other providers, but will share call with an internal medicine PCP who will cover adult patients.

Complies with agencys policy as it relates to External Access to Patients Electronic Health Records

Completes required documents/forms on behalf of patients

Promotes agencys ancillary services (i.e. Nutrition, Dental, Psychosocial, Specialty Care) when clinically indicated and appropriate.

Provides primary care to patients in their homes when necessary

Quality Assurance/Compliance

Assures quality measures are met HEDIS and UDS

Completes monthly Medical Quality Assurance assessments (QA records review).

Completes all required trainings

Participates in regular case staffing to discuss procedures and quality assurance with the medical team.

Safety

Ensures staff maintain agency guidelines relating to safety, outreach and confidentiality

Ensures proper hand washing according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.

Documents patients medications correctly.

Makes sure each patient knows which medicines to take when they are at home and encourages each patient to bring their up-to-date list of medicines every time they visit the doctor.

Ensures each new client receives screening for their risk for suicide.

Understands and appropriately acts upon assigned role in Emergency Code System.

Understands and performs assigned role in Agency Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP).

Ensures out posted staff understand the safety requirements of the location in which they are posted.

Other

Participates in agency developmental activities as requested.

Other duties as assigned.

Keywords: Care Resource, Miami , PEDIATRICIAN, Healthcare , Miami, Florida