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Family Practice Physician

Generations Family Health Center, Inc. - Willimantic

Position Description:

Job Summary:   Provide quality primary care services. Responsibilities include perform comprehensive physical examination and compile patient medical data including health, developmental and psychosocial history of patient and exam results; Order/perform and interpret screening, diagnostic procedures and tests; Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance; Develop and implement patient management plans and assist in provision of continuity of care; Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection; Perform minor office surgical procedures, dressing changes, and ambulatory treatments and diagnostics in accordance with approved privileges;  Provide/utilize opportunities for health education for patients and families; Provide coverage to patients admitted to local hospital; May provide night and weekend coverage in rotation with colleagues; Participate in agency quality assurance and improvement efforts and in the

establishment or revision of clinical policies and protocols.