Nashville General Hospital

Primary Care Physician

Nashville General Hospital  •  Nashville, TN (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

We are Nashville’s original community - based hospital with 2 additional satellite clinics. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community 
Responsibilities: 
 
Patient Care: 
  • Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients, including taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests. 
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, medical history, and diagnostic results. 
  • Provide preventive care services, including routine check-ups, immunizations, and health screenings. 
  • Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, and provide ongoing monitoring and treatment. 
  • Address acute medical issues, including infections, injuries, and urgent care needs. 
  • Educate patients and their families about health maintenance, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications. 
Collaboration and Communication: 
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including specialists, nurses, and support staff, to provide coordinated and comprehensive care. 
  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans. 
  • Participate in care coordination and case management to ensure seamless patient care. 
Clinical Management: 
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in accordance with hospital/clinic policies and regulatory requirements. 
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. 
  • Stay current with medical advancements, best practices, and guidelines in primary care. 
Qualifications: 
  • Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree. 
  • Training: Completed an accredited residency in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or a related field. 
  • Board Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or a related specialty. 
  • Experience: 2 years of experience in primary care preferred. Exceptional new graduates with outstanding training will also be considered. 
  • Skills: Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in primary care. Proficiency in utilizing electronic health records (EHR) systems. 
  • Learning: Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. 
Benefits: 
  • Competitive salary and benefits package 
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses 
  • Paid time off and continuing education opportunities 
  • 12 paid holidays 
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment 
Nashville General Hospital

About Nashville General Hospital

For more than a century, Nashville General Hospital has been serving the community as a steadfast beacon of care and compassion — making outstanding, comprehensive health care accessible to all. Here, all are welcomed, and all are treated equally. We serve as a lifeline for the health needs of our Nashville community. Your well being is our primary concern — and our experienced and skilled professionals are here to nurture both health and hope.

Every day, we earn the trust of our neighbors through our integrity, accountability, and accessibility. And we look forward to another hundred years of providing the care and respect our patients and their families deserve.

Our Mission

To improve the health and wellness of our Nashville community by providing equitable access to comprehensive, coordinated, patient-centered care. We also work to support tomorrow’s caregivers, and translate science into clinical practice.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Year Founded
1890
Website
nashvillegeneral.org
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