Supervising Physician- SchoolMed

Company: Urgent Care for Kids
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Goodside Health is a rapidly growing and innovative company that is driven to provide excellent patient care and customer service virtually and in person in partnership with school districts across the state of Texas and Florida. Our purpose is to close the gaps in children's healthcare through innovation and execution. By utilizing technology, we connect our providers and care team with school nurses to diagnose and treat students and staff for both acute illness and well care.

We are on the hunt for sharp and innovative Physicians (MD/DO) who share our core values: Passion, Humility, Adaptability, Nurture, and Experience, and are board certified in Family Medicine or Pediatrics to join our SchoolMed Team as a Supervising Physician to help serve our districts during the school year and summer months at our Sports Participation clinics and wellness fairs and during the school year through our in school telehealth platform.

In this position, you will work collaboratively with the SchoolMed care team, and district staff to render age-appropriate care. You will practice under established protocols and policies and perform the duties of a supervising physician for Nurse Practitioners and/or Physician Assistants. You will also assume independent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis, and the initiation of treatment.

Job Type: PRN- 1+ hour/month working in a SchoolMed offering plus 1+ hour/month chart review per NP/PA delegate. Charts are for school physicals on standard forms and are not expected to be complex to review.

Hours of Operation:
SchoolMed: Monday-Friday: 7am-6pm CST
Sports Physicals and Other Screening Events: hours vary but also include evenings and weekends

Your CV Will Stand Out If:
- You are a bilingual Spanish/English speaker.
- You live in Harris County or the RGV.
- You are willing to travel (within TX). More details to come during interviews.
- You are amenable to a PRN position to participate in WCP events (April-August, with potential to extend).
- You are an experienced physician with supervisory experience.
- You are interested in participating in SchoolMed Telemedicine.
- You are able to see patients of all ages (Family Medicine Physician).
- You have several years experience of hands-on clinical care with children and adolescents.
- You are experienced in and prefer paced work (ED, Urgent Care).
- You have dual licensure to practice in Texas and Florida.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
Assessment, diagnosis, and the initiation of treatment for partner school district students and/or staff
Accurately and completely document in EMR
Timely submission of required documents for reportable diseases or concerns with child endangerment or welfare
Participate and provide services at Sports Physical Clinics and Health Fairs
Maintain competency in in all electronic SchoolMed telehealth systems
Other duties and needed certifications as assigned
Requirements: Knowledge of pediatric assessment and treatment; 2 years' experience as a Physician required
Current, valid, unencumbered license as a Physician with the Texas Medical Board and ability to obtain licensure in other states
Active Certification - By national certifying bodies recognized by the Texas Medical Board
Fluent in both English and Spanish preferred but not required
Customer service focus
Experience in telemedicine highly preferred but not required
Willingness to travel both regionally and as needed both in and out of state preferred but not required

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