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Sanitas Medical Center
Family Practitioner
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What they do
A Family or General Practitioner provides primary medical care for families and patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. Treats illnesses and helps patients to manage complex or chronic diseases. Works in a private practice or outpatient clinical setting. Works to meet the medical needs of communities that are less well served by hospitals.
$216,176 / year median in Arizona
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Family Practitioner Sanitas Medical Center
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- Conduct thorough medical examinations and assessments of patients. Diagnose and treat various acute and chronic illnesses. Provide routine check-ups and preventive care services. Health Promotion and Education
- Educate patients on maintaining a healthy lifestyle and disease prevention. Discuss age-appropriate screenings and immunizations with patients. Chronic Disease Management
- Manage and monitor patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma. Coordinate care with specialists when needed. Family-Centered Care
- Foster open communication to address family health concerns. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Record Keeping
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients. Collaboration with Specialists
- Consult with and refer patients to specialists as needed. Coordinate care plans with other healthcare providers. Emergency Care
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide initial stabilization. Community Engagement
- Engage in community health initiatives and educational programs.