• Job Description

  Req#: 390473
  Details
  
  
  • Specialty: Family Medicine
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Practice Detail: Primary Care clinic adjacent to Ascension Seton Smithville Hospital
  • EMR System: Athena
  • Facility: Ascension Seton Smithville Health Center
  • Location: Smithville, Texas
  This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Destination Type
  
  Benefits
  
  
  Paid time off (PTO)
  Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  Long-term & short-term disability
  Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  Parental leave & adoption assistance
  Tuition reimbursement
  Ways to give back to your community
  Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.
  
  Responsibilities
  
  
  Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine physician for our Ascension Seton Smithville Health Center.
  This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients.
  Position Highlights:
  • Smithville is located about 40 miles east of Austin
  • Lots of growth in area due to proximity to Tesla Factory
  • High demand for Primary Care providers in area
  Responsibilities:
  • Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
  • Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
  • Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
  • Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
  • Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
  • Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
  
  Requirements
  
  
  Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  Required Credential(s):
  • Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board.
  Education:
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
  
  Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
  
  
  Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
  For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
  As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
  Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
  Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
  This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
  
  Visa Eligibility
  
  None
  
  Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  Required Credential(s):
  • Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board.
  Education:
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
  
  
  Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine physician for our Ascension Seton Smithville Health Center.
  This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients.
  Position Highlights:
  • Smithville is located about 40 miles east of Austin
  • Lots of growth in area due to proximity to Tesla Factory
  • High demand for Primary Care providers in area
  Responsibilities:
  • Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
  • Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
  • Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
  • Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
  • Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
  • Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

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