Family Practice - OB Physician
Job in
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, 30909, USA
Listed on 2026-01-23
Listing for:
HCA Healthcare
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Primary Care Physician, Internal Medicine Physician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
Specialization:
Family Medicine without OB
Job Summary:
Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking a Family Medicine physician to join Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America.
About the Opportunity/Practice:
Physician duties and responsibilities include:
- Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures , as appropriate .
- May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program , patient care unit , or research function .
- Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required .
- Serve as Employee Health physician for JMS and treat already established patients in the office.
- Manage Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy patients. Beginning with new HBO consultations on 3rd floor of JMS building, following through dives.
- Provide specialized care to 30+/- patients daily in the outpatient wound clinic (chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, post-op wounds, etc )
- Accept and manage new outpatient and inpatient wound care consultations as needed for the clinic and floors burn care services.
- Participate in call coverage approximately 10 times per month, including some weekends .
- Follows established departmental policies, procedures , and objectives , continuous quality improvement objectives , and safety , environmental , and/or infection control standards .
- As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion , education, and/or prevention programs.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned .
- Must have 3 to 5 years of directly related experience which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
- Must be Board eligible or Board certified in Family Medicine
- Must have a Georgia license or the ability to get a Georgia license prior to starting.
- Must have Federal DEA Certification
Required:
- Ability to observe , assess , and record symptoms , reactions , and progress.
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care .
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage .
- Ability to maintain quality, safety , and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise .
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
- Knowledge of current principles , methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation , diagnosis, and treatment in area of expertise .
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to supervise , advise , and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise .
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops .
- Successful candidate must submit to post offer , pre-employment physical examination/medical history check .
- CPR Certified ACLS/BLS Certifications (PALS preferred as well)
- Pre-employment background investigation may be required .
- Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements , such as extreme temperatures, dirt , dust , fumes , smoke , unpleasant odors , and/or loud noises .
- Moderate physical activity . Requires handling of average weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day .
- Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require extens i ve safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
- Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA training.
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Full benefit package including health, disability, life, retirement planning, malpractice, fees/dues, CME's & vacation.
- A full service, 354-bed acute care hospital where we provide personalized care and are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
- Doctors was the first and only hospital in the CSRA to offer robotic-assisted total joint replacement with the MAKO system, as well as three da Vinci XI robot systems.
- Leading the way in robotic surgery, advanced orthopedic procedures, emergency care, and women s services, we have expert physicians our patients can rely on, who are committed to excellent outcomes in a safe environment.
- Recognized as one of America s 50 Best in Surgical Care in 2022, along with numerous other Health grades excellence awards, demonstrating a culture of
- We are a Level II Trauma Center,…
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