Primary Care Physician

Come learn about the Palm Primary Care experience! Our centers have a 98% patient satisfaction rate as we deliver senior primary care with genuine kindness.At Palm Primary Care, our patients have the peace of mind knowing that their health and well-being are our primary concerns. We give our health plan clients the confidence that their members are well taken care of.We provide primary care and other services to seniors and families in our medical centers that are comfortable, convenient and staffed with caring professionals. Our activity and wellness facilities are filled with health plan members who know us for our distinct events and programs that cater to the communities we serve.Every day, Palm Primary Care delivers on its promise to bring value based, quality healthcare to our patients.Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult and senior population within the Medicare Advantage/Medicare/Medicaid modelConduct routine and preventative visits, including annual wellness exams, chronic disease management, and acute care visitsOrder outside diagnostic tests and lab work as needed (blood/urine test, tissue samples, imagery, etc.)Develop and implement personalized care plans focused on improving patient outcomes, quality and satisfactionManage patients using a value-based approach, emphasizing prevention, coordinated care, and reduction of avoidable hospitalizationCollaborate closely with care teams including nurse practitioners, medical assistants, case managers and specialists to insure seamless patient careReview and address quality metrics, including HEDIS and STAR measures, to optimize clinical performance and patient outcomesAccurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustmentParticipate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes and patient satisfactionMaintain ongoing communication with patients and their families, providing education on disease prevention, medication management and health lifestyle choicesAdhere to Palm Primary Care's protocols, standards of care, and compliance with all regulatory requirementsMaintain confidentiality and always work with respect and integrityPromote a positive, team-oriented culture consistent with Palm Primary Care's mission to deliver exceptional, patient-focused careQualifications:Medical Degree (M.D., D.O.) from an accredited institutionBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal MedicineActive, unrestricted Texas Medical License Current DEA license in good standingMinimum 2-3 years' experience providing care to Medicare and/or Medicare Advantage patients preferredExperience working in a value-based care model, focused on outcomes, quality metrics, and patient satisfactionStrong understanding of HEDIS, STAR ratings, risk adjustment, and preventative care measuresDemonstrated ability to manage chronic conditions and promote population health in a senior patient populationExcellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills for a multidisciplinary team environment Comfortable using EMR systems (eCW a plus)Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with Palm Primary Care's mission and standardsDesoto is a growing, thriving city in the Southern part of D/FW. They boast some of the highest performing schools in Texas.Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offRelocation assistanceRetirement planVision insuranceMedical specialties:GeriatricsPrimary CareSchedule:Monday to FridayGreat work/life balance for our providers (No On-Call schedule)Supplemental pay types:Bonus opportunitiesSigning bonusWork Location: In person Palm Primary Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Palm Medical Centers makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.