Physician Group Employment Agreement Template Page 6
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17(A) PHYSICIAN shall render pathology services on behalf of CORPORATION at times
scheduled by CORPORATION at such place or places as the President of CORPORATION
may direct. PHYSICIAN shall comply with all rules and regulations of CORPORATION and
all requirements under any agreement to which CORPORATION is a party and perform all
duties in the manner determined by CORPORATION, provided, however, that
CORPORATION shall not require performance of any duties that violate any law or ethical
principle of pathology or medicine. PHYSICIAN shall use PHYSICIAN’s best efforts to
further the practice of CORPORATION and enhance CORPORATION’s standing among
members of the medical profession and present or prospective patients. In performing all
services under this Agreement, PHYSICIAN shall satisfy the responsibilities set forth in
more detail as attached Exhibit A.
(B) All income and fees that PHYSICIAN earns during the term of this Agreement from the
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practice of medicine shall belong to CORPORATION.
(C) During the term of PHYSICIAN’s employment with CORPORATION, PHYSICIAN shall not
engage in the provision of medical services or any related activity other than on behalf of
CORPORATION without CORPORATION’s prior written consent.
3.2 Medical Staff and Licensure.
PHYSICIAN shall maintain privileges on the medical staff of Hospital and at such other hospitals
as CORPORATION may reasonably direct. PHYSICIAN shall also maintain PHYSICIAN’s
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licensure in good standing under the laws of the State of ____________.
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3.3 Board Certification.
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In addition to language in an employment agreement, a practice may want to have on record a separate document for
assignment of billing rights to the corporation. Here is a sample of what the separate document might look like:
ASSIGNMENT OF BILLING RIGHTS
CORPORATION NAME
The undersigned physician assigns to Corporation, a ________ medical professional corporation, all of their right to bill and
collect for their professional services rendered to patients on behalf of Corporation. In addition, the undersigned agree to
execute any additional documents required by Corporation. in order to effectuate such assignment of billing and collection
rights. By:_________ Date:__________
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Contracting parties may want to provide more flexibility in regards to the revenue generated by the physician employee.
Here is sample of alternative language:
With the exception of income received from such teaching, publishing, consulting and other such
activities that may be specifically approved in writing by the Corporation’s governing board, so as
not to infringe on the duties of Physician as an employee of Corporation, all fees that Physician earns during the term of
this Agreement from the practice of medicine shall belong to Corporation.
Sample written approval:
Legal testimony privately provided by an individual pathologist may be billed at a rate determined by the individual
pathologist. This is exclusive of testimony that is directly required and/or requested by Corporation or facilities for which it
provides services
Collection of fees is the responsibility of the individual pathologist and shall be considered property of the pathologist. All
taxes or other responsibilities that are incurred by such payment shall be the responsibility of the collecting pathologist.
Corporation shall not be responsible for such liabilities, either financially or procedurally. Such activities shall be
considered as an “independent contractor” status, separate from the duties of provided to the Corporation under this
agreement. Such fees are not considered income from the Corporation. The Corporation’s EIN shall not be used in such
cases. When providing legal testimony, consultation or other time for such activities, the pathologist shall perform such
duties on non-Corporation time, such as scheduled “half days” or days scheduled for CME or vacation, in advance.
Meetings for such work must be scheduled off hospital property.
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If the practice provides services in multiple states then parties to this contract may want to include the list of states in this
section of the contract.
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