Primary Care Physician
Job Closed
Overview
Abilene SSLC is in need of a Primary Care Physician to begin 9/4/2023. - This contract is for (at least) 3-months. - Also offering a 6-month Contract. Location: - Abilene State Supported Living Center - 2501 Maple St, Abilene, TX 79602 Pay: - $120/hour - Willing to negotiate a hire rate Schedule: Hours are 8:00AM-5:00PM, M-F with every 6th weekday on call (5:00 PM-8:00 AM), and on call one weekend/every 6 weeks. About 95% of call is managed by telephone, and rarely requires a return to campus. When on call for the weekend/holiday, they must come in and perform Infirmary rounds (16 bed Infirmary for acute and chronic care) and evaluate any acute illness or injuries among residents. The remainder of the time will be via phone. This is for a case load of around 35 people. They will usually see no more than 10 patients a day for acute illness, injury or follow-up. Their day is spent with clinics, interdisciplinary team meetings, annual and interval medical assessments. Must have an absolutely clean record – no history of sanctions by the Board. Must have current Texas License; DEA; NPI; and CPR/BLS. Prefer someone with experience in treating those with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. Prefer someone familiar with electronic health record, particularly Cerner, and previous experience at a State Hospital or SSLC would be advantageous.
Qualifications
- Valid Medical Doctor (MD) in Texas (TX)
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ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Texas (TX)
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) in Texas (TX)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) in Texas (TX)
- American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS) in Texas (TX)
- Primary Care (1+ years)
Company
A Texas State wide customer who has hundreds of programs and services that help more than 7 million Texans a month live better lives, and it’s their strong foundation of dedicated people who make it happen every single day. Vision: "Making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve." Mission: "Improving the health, safety and well-being of Texans with good stewardship of public resources."