Internal Medicine - Geriatrics (Fort Worth, TX 76103)
Company: DFW Physicians Medical Associates
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Primary Responsibilities Patient Consultations :
Conduct thorough patient consultations, taking detailed medical
histories, performing comprehensive physical examinations, and
assessing patients' overall health status. Diagnosis and Treatment
: Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic medical
conditions, prescribing medications, therapies, and other
interventions as necessary. Preventive Care : Implement preventive
healthcare strategies, including routine screenings, vaccinations,
and lifestyle counseling, to promote disease prevention and early
detection. Chronic Disease Management : Manage patients with
chronic conditions, develop personalized care plans, monitor
disease progression, and adjust treatment regimens as needed to
improve patient outcomes. Health Promotion and Education : Educate
patients about healthy lifestyle choices, disease management, and
self-care practices to empower them to actively participate in
their healthcare. Referrals and Coordination : Collaborate with
specialists and healthcare professionals to coordinate patient
referrals, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care for complex
medical cases. Electronic Health Records (EHR) : Document all
patient interactions, assessments, treatments, and care plans
accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (EHR)
system. Health Advocacy : Advocate for patients' healthcare needs,
ensuring that they receive appropriate and timely medical services
and resources. Continuity of Care : Establish and maintain strong
doctor-patient relationships, providing ongoing care, follow-up,
and support as needed. Quality Improvement : Participate in quality
improvement initiatives, adherence to evidence-based guidelines,
and clinical audits to enhance patient safety and care standards.
Professional Development : Stay abreast of medical advancements,
research, and best practices to continuously improve medical
knowledge and clinical skills. Job Requirements Education and
Experience: Completion of a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an
accredited medical school and Texas State. Licensed to practice as
a Physician/MD in Texas. Complete a residency program in Internal
Medicine and Family Medicine. Valid DEA Registration. Experience in
using electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Strong candidates
will work well with an interdisciplinary team of clinicians and
allied health professionals Has an interest in working for a
growth-oriented total care healthcare organization that prioritizes
the whole patient. Benefits (Full-Time): 20 Day PTO Allotment 10
DAY CME Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, and Short-Term
Disability Insurance options for you and your dependents Paid
Family and Disability Leave* FMLA* 401K Retirement Plan* Enjoy an
annual CME allowance of $3,000 Nurturing a passion for promoting a
healthier community and opportunities for leadership and career
growth Outpatient only practice Office hours: Monday to Friday 8:00
am – 5:00 pm Partnership Partnership Malpractice insurance provided
Reimbursement for DEA, medical license, CME Be involved in the
governance of the group
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