Duties and Responsibilities:

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Delivery of Health Care Services:

• 1. Deliver primary care to CH clients and order follow-up care; diagnose, treat, record, refer and review care within ambulatory and hospital setting.
• 2. Chart documentation according to clinic standards using SOAP charting, specific forms documentation, referrals and ordering specific tests. Documentation of acute and chronic problems with medication.
• 3. Review laboratory, x-ray and referral documents prior to filing.
• 4. Prepare, supervise, and implement treatment plans. Review developed plans.
• 5. Refer to approved medical protocols and/or guidelines for treatment.
• 6. Provides assistance in coordinating and reviewing referrals.
• 7. Provide supervision to health center Mid-level practitioners, including consultations and review of charts.
• 8. Participates in on-call schedules.
• 9. Will provide phone triage on rotational basis approximately once every 3-5 months on weekends or during evening hours.

1. Medical Records:

• 1. Record/dictate, in timely fashion, notes for each patient visit using SOAP format.
• 2. Will follow Medical Records guidelines for chart maintenance.
• 3. Provide accurate date on encounter form. Read and sign off on all medical records, lab results, and other patient data, prior to being filed in patient chart.

1. Teamwork Expectations:

• 1. Participate in clinician peer review process.
• 2. Participate in CQI: Quality Improvement Meetings and discussions as requested.
• 3. Interact with and maintain referral resources.
• 4. Will refer to support services (when appropriate) for counseling and education.
• 5. Is responsible for providing in-put to Chief Medical Officer for resource development, staff, facility, equipment, supplies, etc.
• 6. Meeting attendance at monthly General Staff Meeting and Monthly Departmental Clinician Meeting.
• 7. Efficient productivity levels according to health center standards.
• 8. Participates in daily huddles with care team, consisting of Medical Assistant, Front Support staff member and Clinician. In conjunction with daily huddles, schedules and pre-visit planning are discussed to provide individual patient care.