Primary Care Physician – Creedmoor, NC
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to join our healthcare team in Creedmoor, NC. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients in a rural setting, addressing a wide range of medical conditions and promoting overall wellness in the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Care
- Conduct thorough evaluations, including history taking, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments
- Develop and implement treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions
- Perform routine and preventive care, including vaccinations, screenings, and health education
- Manage common illnesses and injuries, coordinating care for complex cases as needed
- Provide care for patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics
- Community Engagement
- Foster strong relationships with patients and families, addressing their unique needs
- Participate in community health initiatives and educational programs
- Advocate for the healthcare needs of the local population
- Collaboration and Coordination
- Work collaboratively with specialists, nurses, and support staff
- Coordinate patient referrals and follow-up care
- Utilize telemedicine and other technologies to extend access to care
- Administrative Duties
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards
- Support administrative functions, including scheduling and documentation
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to practice guidelines
- Emergency Care
- Provide urgent medical care when needed
- Manage a broad range of medical emergencies in a rural setting
- Professional Development
- Stay current with medical advancements and continuing education requirements
- Participate in professional organizations and relevant conferences
Qualifications:
- Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Licensure: Valid NC medical license or eligibility for licensure
- Board Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related field
- Experience: Prior experience in a rural or underserved setting preferred, but not required
- Skills:
- Strong clinical expertise across a broad spectrum of conditions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage diverse patient needs
- Proficiency in EHR systems and related technologies
Working Conditions:
- Environment: Outpatient clinic
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Physical Requirements: Ability to perform medical procedures and assist/lift patients as necessary
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
- Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful community involvement