Position Summary:

As a Medical Physician at New Life Medical Centers, you will be expected to bring about the retention of long-term quality patients for the company through the execution of service delivery systems so the patients’ needs and expectations are met or exceeded. You will be needed to assess, advise and treat patients in accordance with our services offered in the clinic. As the clinic Medical Physician, you will be responsible for looking at the body as a whole and assisting in the creation of treatment plans for our patients to receive the most comprehensive care. You will be an essential piece of the integrated clinic and will work in tandem to collaborate with professionals to result in the most effective treatment plans and clinical outcomes. This position requires someone who will be compassionate, caring, optimistic, self-motivated and gets excited about a challenge. You must be a team player who has a genuine interest in helping others, along with an interest in changing the conversation with patients, the public and other providers about how we provide healthcare in the U.S.

Performance Objectives:

• Evaluate new patients to determine if and which services they could benefit from
• Monitor patients for improvements and set-backs so as to modify services to help clients meet or exceed expectations
• Monitor patients for compliance and effectively communicate the need to follow recommendations
• Effectively and continually educate patients about the need for, and progress through, the care plan
• Complete and document medical exam and orthopedic medical exam
• Supervise and administer injections (trigger point, joint, etc.)
• Recognize and acknowledge when patients improve and reach goals
• Assist in the recruitment of new patients through internal and external lead generating activities
• Engage in effective communication with clinical as well as administrative staff to ensure seamless flow of production to allow for increased growth of company’s services delivered to meet the strategic objective of the company
• Oversee management of Medical Assistants and other clinical staff for all departments
• Properly complete paperwork on each patient encounter and keep notes current by the end of each shift to company standards
• Ensure all patient care is focused on an upstream medical philosophy, (prevention and function based) instead of a downstream one, (symptom based)
• Will follow all protocols written including; no prescribing class II narcotics or no prescribing antidepressants to our patients. Will refer these patients to their primary care physician for said services if needed

Capabilities/Key Competencies:

• Display extreme focus on each individual patient
• Entrepreneurially orientated, driven to succeed and a commitment to achieve results
• Excellent relationship building skills with a demonstrated ability to quickly develop trust
• Quickly and effectively make decisions, offer strong recommendations, and take responsibility for results
• Ability to overcome objections with confidence
• Willingness to train, learn and apply different services
• Excellent interpersonal skills are essential in order to build relationships with patients and staff
• Superior time management skills and the ability to juggle a large patient load
• Ability to empathize with patients who are in chronic pain and a strong desire to help improve their quality of life
• Must be able to think critically and make judgments about how best to help patients
• Thrives within an interprofessional setting
• Desire to provide cutting-age care
• Present self in a professional and positive manner in attitude and appearance at all times
• Understand, believe, and communicate our mission, vision and values
• Desire to define and take massive action to accomplish your own personal, professional and financial goals

Education & Experience:

• Valid medical license in South Carolina
• Fully eligible for Malpractice Insurance in applicable state
• Experience injecting joints, tendons and trigger points preferred
• Sports/Physical Medicine experience preferred
• Functional Medicine Certification and Experience a Plus!
• Aesthetic Medicine Certification and Experience a Plus!

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is constantly required to sit, talk, see, hear, and use hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; move about, climb steps or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10-15 pounds. Occasional travel to meetings and training may be required.