Physician - Internal Medicine (Virtual Health)

Job ID: 8566 Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

The Virtual Care Physician in Internal Medicine will be working in an adult ambulatory care setting. You will conduct patient exams virtually from 8am-5pm Monday through Friday.

The Physician will deliver patient-centered care in a virtual care setting as a member of a clinical team whose goal is to support value-based care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and while providing a world-class patient experience.

Successful candidates will be able to communicate in a patient-friendly language, both verbally and in writing, and enjoy collaborating with a highly supportive, multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients via virtual care using a dedicated digital health platform
• Diagnose, treat and manage patients in a fast-paced environment
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally
• Enjoy working in a team-based environment and collaborating with other clinicians
• Lead and supervise Virtual Care APCs assigned to the Virtual Care Practice
• Assess the need for and interpret diagnostic information and laboratory results
• Obtain medical histories and perform physical assessments and examinations
• Be comfortable performing health risk assessments virtually
• Perform specific duties as outlined by the managing physician
• Experience with current virtual care delivery methods
• Participate in the development of virtual care protocols, guidelines, policies and training programs for providers
• Willing to work onsite in a Kelsey-Seybold Clinic a minimum of one week per quarter to provide care to patients in a face-to-face setting
• Participate in key digital health strategy and clinical meetings
• Interested in delivering care in a virtual care environment with frequent change / product improvements and extremely comfortable using new technology and software

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of primary care experience
• Experience with treating patients in a virtual care setting

Education

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine (MD, DO)
• Internal Medicine Residency training

License and Certification

• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Board Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine or Board Eligible within three years of residency

Kelsey Seybold Clinic accepts H1B Visas

About Kelsey- Seybold Clinic

HOUSTON’S LEADER IN PATIENT CARE

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, Houston’s finest private multispecialty physician group is a leading innovator in preventative medicine and ambulatory services, encompassing some 65 different specialties and sub-specialties. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic was founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center.

A Houston tradition in patient-centered care, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is a multispecialty clinic with over 40+ locations and comprised of more than 700 physicians providing primary and specialty care in a collaborative manner. We treat more than 500,000 patients utilizing innovative technology and teamwork, including members of managed care plans and employer groups.
When you join Kelsey-Seybold Clinic you become part of an established, physician-led healthcare organization structured as a multispecialty group practice, supported by collegial and collaborative environments. Our doctors are salaried employees who share their skill, knowledge and inspiration through integrated teamwork for the good of our patients.

Unlike other organizations, Kelsey-Seybold physicians have the opportunity for ownership in the Medical Group, as well as in The Kelsey-Seybold Management Company. The ownership path is clear and straight forward. A Kelsey-Seybold Physician is typically eligible for ownership after three years of employment, board certification and demonstrated good citizenship. The result is an extraordinary, broad-based, and diverse physician-led organization.

When you join Kelsey-Seybold, you become part of an established, physician-owned and led multispecialty group practice with a 70-year legacy of caring for patients.
72 physicians hold leadership positions Compensation & Ownership
56% of our physicians are shareholders
Average physician tenure is 11 years
Physician-led board of managers
Physician-driven initiatives

HOUSTON LIFESTYLE & LOCATIONS

As the 4th largest city in the U.S., Houston, Texas is a leader in health care, business, entertainment, arts and the world renowned Texas Medical Center. From professional sports to outdoor fun, out-of-this-world space experience and incredible dining – it’s all here! Stroll the beaches of Galveston or challenge yourself on one of our many golf courses. Houston offers everything from breathtaking museum exhibits to vibrant downtown entertainment. Houston is a city of infinite possibilities.