HopeHealth Inc·Florence County, South Carolina
The physician provides specialized treatment for endocrine system disorders and medical direction for healthcare activities at the centers. Responsibilities include managing patient care, reviewing medical records, and serving as a preceptor for nurse practitioners.
Under the direct supervision of the Medical Director, the physician is responsible for the provision of specialized treatment in disorders that affect the endocrine system. This system includes multiple glands throughout the body that can cause problems with reproduction, growth, bone health or metabolism. Some endocrinologists specialize in specific areas of the endocrine system; assessing symptoms and running tests, as well as developing long-term treatment plans.
• No supervisory responsibilities
Provides primary care services to patients at Centers as scheduled.
Provide medical direction for healthcare activities at Centers.
Provide consultation for health care staff members.
Assist in formulating, executing and periodically reviewing policies, protocols, procedures and patient referrals as appropriate.
Periodically review patient medical records for accuracy.
Provide medical orders and patient referrals as appropriate.
Serves as preceptor for nurse practitioners.
Documents all encounters in electronic medical record.
Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by the Medical Director.
Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone.
Speaking: Must be
able to communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone.
Vision: Visual acuity
adequately to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and
computer screens.
Other: Requires occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10
pounds unassisted in normal daily activities and up to 30 lbs. for other required work
activities. Additionally, requires frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements
(especially if keyboarding and writing), standing, walking, squatting, and sitting, with some lifting,
pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.
Market context
Physician openings in South Carolina are often shaped by steady demand across hospitals, outpatient practices, and specialty care settings, especially where patient access and continuity of care are priorities. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for strong clinical training, state licensure, and experience that fits the care setting; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for exact credentials and duties before applying.