Staff Physician 4-day/week

As a Staff Physician at Concentra in Milwaukee, you'll play a key role in providing essential medical care in occupational medicine and urgent care. Your main responsibilities will include assessing patients, delivering treatment, and ensuring an exceptional and reassuring experience for each individual. Working closely with a team of clinicians, you'll be responsible for leading by example and fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes safety and quality care.

To qualify for the Staff Physician position at Concentra, candidates must hold an active and unrestricted medical license, as well as an unrestricted DEA license. Additionally, eligibility to participate in Medicare is essential. While FMCSA NRCME certification is preferred, Concentra provides a DOT training program for those willing to pursue this certification. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient care is also a must for this role.

The Staff Physician position at Concentra operates on a Monday to Friday schedule, with core hours from 8 AM to 5 PM. We promote work-life balance by offering a 4-day work week option, allowing you to enjoy your evenings and weekends free from work commitments. Plus, this role comes with no night shifts, no weekends, no holidays, and no on-call duties, making it an excellent fit for those seeking a sustainable work routine.

Concentra offers an impressive benefits package for Staff Physicians, including a competitive base salary with opportunities for annual merit increase and monthly RVU bonuses. You'll enjoy a generous Paid Time Off package, which includes 24 days yearly, plus additional Paid CME time and 6 paid holidays. Additional perks include medical malpractice coverage, 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans. There's also room for professional development through leadership programs and accredited CME courses.

Concentra places a strong emphasis on professional development for Staff Physicians through various training opportunities and resources. You will have access to specialized training in Occupational Medicine, as well as the chance to participate in leadership development programs. Furthermore, Concentra offers support for continuing education through access to accredited CME courses, allowing you to advance your skills while maintaining your licensure.

When answering this question, reflect on Concentra's commitment to patient care and professional development. Highlight your admiration for their collaborative work environment, and describe how the organization's values align with your own. Emphasize your enthusiasm for making a positive impact on patients’ lives and how you look forward to the unique opportunities of working in occupational medicine.

Discuss any relevant clinical experiences you've had in occupational medicine, including specific cases or technologies used. If you're new to this area, share related experience that emphasizes your adaptability, willingness to learn, and how your existing skills will benefit your role as a Staff Physician at Concentra.

Consider detailing your approach to patient interactions, emphasizing communication, empathy, and active listening. Provide examples of how you have led medical teams or initiatives that improved the overall patient experience. Ensuring that each patient feels heard and valued is vital in this role at Concentra.

Share your philosophy on the importance of teamwork in healthcare and provide examples of how you’ve effectively collaborated with colleagues in past roles. Discuss how you foster a collaborative environment and support colleagues to achieve optimal clinical outcomes—an essential aspect of working at Concentra.

Talk about your commitment to continuous learning—whether through attending workshops, reading medical journals, or participating in new training. Highlight any specific instances where up-to-date knowledge directly influenced patient care or outcomes, particularly in occupational medicine.

Discuss the significance of applying evidence-based medicine in practice, particularly in ensuring consistency and improving patient outcomes. Provide an example of how you’ve utilized research to inform your clinical decisions and why you believe it’s crucial in a role like that of a Staff Physician at Concentra.

Illustrate a potential difficult patient scenario, detailing your conflict resolution skills. Focus on your ability to listen, empathize, and work toward a solution that prioritizes patient care, showcasing your problem-solving skills, which are valuable in the Staff Physician role at Concentra.

Share techniques that help you prioritize tasks and manage patient loads efficiently. Mention the importance of scheduling and planning to avoid conflicts, especially in a float position where you may work in various locations. Highlight how these strategies will help you succeed as a Staff Physician at Concentra.

Discuss your understanding of the importance of accurate billing and coding in an occupational medicine clinic. If you have experience, provide examples of how you have ensured compliance and accuracy. If not, express your willingness to learn and familiarize yourself with Concentra's policies.

Highlight the critical role collaboration plays in achieving optimal patient care. Discuss your belief that a multidisciplinary approach leads to better outcomes and how it aligns with Concentra's mission. Share examples from your experience, emphasizing your effective communication skills with other healthcare professionals.