Job Description
We are looking for a Physician to work at the Indian Health Mescalero Service Unit.
Position Overview:
The Physician will provide comprehensive public health and outpatient medical services under a non-personal services contract. This role encompasses direct patient care across diverse demographics, clinical decision-making, emergency interventions, and active participation in community health initiatives. The Physician will collaborate closely with the Clinical Director, medical staff, and consulting providers to ensure the highest standards of care at the Mescalero Service Unit.
Key Responsibilities
-Deliver direct patient care in outpatient and urgent care settings, serving pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, including those affected by COVID-19.
-Provide therapeutic, preventative, and emergency medical services, including home and community-based care for COVID-positive patients and families.
-Perform medical evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning, interpreting x-ray and laboratory results to guide clinical decision-making.
-Collaborate with physicians, consultants, and the Clinical Director to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of services.
-Provide emergency and lifesaving interventions, including stabilization and patient transfer to higher-level facilities when required.
-Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
-Participate in Quality Assurance, Risk Management, and peer review processes to promote clinical excellence and safety.
-Contribute to public health and community outreach initiatives to strengthen population health outcomes.
-Maintain strict adherence to infection control standards, including appropriate use of PPE.
-Comply with all Medical Staff Bylaws and privileging requirements.
-Submit invoices solely for services rendered in accordance with contract terms.
Qualifications
-Active, unrestricted Medical Doctor (MD/DO) license in any U.S. state, maintained for the duration of the contract.
Board Certification required.
-Eligible for and able to maintain credentialing and clinical privileges at Mescalero Service Unit (MSU).
-Demonstrated experience in outpatient, urgent care, and emergency medical treatment.( 12+ patients per urgent care shift)
-Strong commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
-Proof of active medical license required.
Contract Details
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Urgent Care Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM(half-shift-8 A.M.-12 P.M. or 1 P.M-6 P.M.)
Primary Care Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (8-hour shifts)
Location:
Mescalero Service Unit – Indian Health Service
318 Abalone Loop
Mescalero, NM 88340
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