Physician (Primary Care)

About the Position: This position is located in an Outpatient Clinic at Wilford Hall, Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available.

Work in an outpatient clinic to provide a wide range of medical duties, including Primary Care, non-operative Orthopedic Care, and Sports Medicine.

Provide ambulatory care by documenting patient histories, conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, prescribing medications, performing patient education and documenting in the electronic medical record.

Oversee evaluation and coordination of musculoskeletal injuries, illnesses, and rehabilitation protocols by collaboration with athletic trainers, orthopedics, supporting sub-specialties, and entry level training service members.

Examine and evaluate patients based on observable issues and information gathered from the patient; order and evaluate the radiology and laboratory tests; make diagnosis by evaluating information gathered and prescribe targeted treatments.

Refer patients to other specialty clinics for evaluation and/or treatment when the issues or ailments are beyond the scope of this position.

Conduct education and training programs required by the MTF to teach students from a variety of medical training programs.

Oversee, teach and provide consultation to other health care providers.

Develop new local methods and criteria and/or propose new local policies and practices to create more efficient processes for rehabilitation and transition to next command placement.