Family Practitioner

Sanitas - Lakeland, FL

Full-time

Lakeland, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As an Internal Medicine Physician (MD/DO) at Sanitas, you will provide comprehensive medical care to adult patients, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various illnesses and chronic conditions. This role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care and promotes overall health and well-being through preventive medicine.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough medical examinations, assessments, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for a variety of medical conditions, coordinating care across multiple disciplines as needed.
• Utilize diagnostic tools, medical imaging, and laboratory tests.
• Prescribe and manage medications, therapies, and other interventions based on evidence-based medicine and individual patient needs.
• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families.
• Focus on preventive care and health maintenance, providing guidance on lifestyle modifications, vaccinations, and screenings.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient encounters, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up plans in electronic health records.
• Participate in continuing medical education activities to enhance knowledge and skills.

Requirements

• Medical Doctor degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of residency in internal medicine.
• Current and valid medical license.
• Board certification in Internal Medicine.
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience in internal medicine after residency completion is desirable.