FAMILY PHYSICIAN SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Updated: Jun 13, 2025 - he Family Physician skilled in preventive care and wellness, with proficiency in English and other languages to accommodate a diverse patient base. This position demonstrates exceptional interpersonal abilities, superior organizational skills, and is adept at using technology such as ECG, telemedicine, and EMR systems. Experience with immigrant or economically-disadvantaged populations in maternal/child healthcare settings, bilingualism in English and Spanish, and ACLS training are highly valued.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Family Physician Resume
  • Patient Examination
  • Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Medication Administration
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Primary Care Services
  • Diagnostic Skills
  • Medical Record Keeping
  • Health Assessment
  • Therapeutic Procedures
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Preventive Health Education
  • Patient Counseling
  • Team Management
  • Continuous Learning
  • Patient Relationship
  • Team Communication
  • Care Continuity
  • Medical Education
  • Health Promotion
  • Team Collaboration

Summary of Family Physician Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Biology with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience in delivering prenatal, pediatric and pre/post abortion care
  • Experience with or willingness to learn telehealth
  • Experience with PCMH and value-based care a bonus
  • Ability to converse in Spanish
  • Ability to learn new skills appropriate to PPMM clinical duties
  • Strong customer service orientation and commitment to the PPMM Mission.
  • Experience using a computer and mouse.
  • Experience using Electronic Health Records and Microsoft Windows-based programs
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a health care delivery team
  • Demonstrates basic computer skills.
  • Ability to organize care/activities of multiple tasks simultaneously

2. BS in Health Sciences with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience in preventive care and wellness is an asset
  • English and multilingual physicians preferred to reflect a patient mix
  • Exceptional and demonstrable interpersonal skills
  • Ability to respectfully and tactfully interact and collaborate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders from diverse backgrounds in a collegial, empathetic manner
  • Superior organization and time management skills
  • Comfortable with technological advancements including ECG, stress testing, digital innovation and telemedicine
  • Knowledge and use of EMR systems
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Outlook
  • Experience in working with immigrant or economically-disadvantaged populations in a maternal/child healthcare setting
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

3. BS in Pre-Medicine with 3 years of Experience

  • Ability to establish and maintain professional, courteous, and respectful relationships with patients, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team
  • Good fundamental knowledge of established clinical practice and use of Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Demonstrates sound clinical judgment
  • Demonstrated appropriate use of consults
  • Ability to keep current with the medical literature
  • Ability to provide compassionate, appropriate and effective patient care
  • Ability to maintain good quality medical records
  • Demonstrates good clinical/technical skills. 
  • Ability to establish and maintain professional, courteous, and respectful relationships with patients, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team
  • Understanding and sensitivity to diversity and a responsible attitude toward patients, profession and society.
  • Demonstrates superior clinical skills
  • Effective interpersonal, communication, organizational, and conflict management skills,