Family Medicine Physician in Fairbury, Nebraska

  • Fairbury
  • Jefferson Community Health And Life

Jefferson Community Health & Life (JCH&L) is looking for a Board Certified Physician in Family Medicine.
This position is located in Fairbury, Nebraska.
Relocation and sign on bonus available for this position.
General Work Schedule:
Clinic work Monday thru Thurday (3 weeks out of the month), Monday thru Friday (1 week out of the month)
ER call 1:4 back-up call -- PA is primary call
OVERVIEW
Our family medicine physicians are part of JCH&L 17-bed acute care Critical Access Hospital (CAH) and the family medicine clinics (Fairbury and Plymouth, Nebraska).
JCH&L's CAH offers inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery, therapy, screenings and emergency services. JCH&L offers additional health and life services including Fairbury and Plymouth family medicine clinics, Burkley Fitness Center, Gardenside (Long Term Care), and Home Health services. In addition, JCH&L supports numerous education programs and support groups.
Our family medicine physicians provide services in JCH&L Fairbury Clinic and/or Plymouth Clinic Monday through Firday, and in JCH&L ER as supervisor to PACs on call.
JCH&L's family medicine physicians care for families and individuals including:
* Injury care (including ER coverage)
* Disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, including during hospitalization at JCH&L.
* Perform surgical and other procedures (colonoscopies, EGDs, scopes and lesion excisions) as appropriate with experience and competency
* Prescribe and administers medications, perform routine vaccinations, and provide advice regarding personal health and hygiene.
* Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists as necessary.
* Ensure quality clinical and hospital care in a safe, efficient, competent and effective manner.
* Prepare records and reports as required in support of services in accordance with established procedures.
* Attend and participate in patient care conferences, team conferences, professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities as appropriate.
* Optional - Obstetrics
Specialist that come to Fairbury: Audiology, cardiology, ear, nose and throat care, e-mental health, general surgery, immunizations, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology/hematology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, podiatry, radiology, and urology.
EHR system: CERNER
QUALIFICATIONS: Medical Degree from an accredited school, with license to practice in Nebraska. Successful completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency. Current certificaiton or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). BLS and ACLS
Please contact Sandy Bauer, Human Resources Director for more information
It is the policy of Jefferson Community Health & Life to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.