Internal, Family or Geriatric Physician needed in NYC

· Seeking an outpatient attending Physician who under the direction of the VP of Clinical Services or designee, provides primary medical care to dual eligible patients in an office setting.

· Monday-Friday

· After hours call handled by RN triage service

· Small patient panel and daily census

· Ability to focus on clinical care vs large patient numbers

· Great base pay with full benefits

· Full-time and part-time opportunities

· No length credentialing process

Job Responsibilities:

· Completes initial assessment and evaluation of new patients.

· Provides ongoing monitoring of patient’s medical condition and provides treatment.

· Orders prescription medications and diagnostic procedures.

· Authorizes and coordinates all specialty and ancillary services.

· Provides in-service staff development and clinical teaching of trainees rotating through the medical practice.

· Maintains a consultative relationship with nurses, social workers, staff clinic nurses, rehab staff, and medical subspecialists providing contracted services at the DTC or in outside offices.

· Participates in developing preventive health screening, immunization programs, professional community outreach, quality assurance, etc.

· Participates in a wide range of clinical and epidemiologic research projects and studies of frail elderly.

· Participates in multidisciplinary team activities, including case conferences, hospitalization reports, and family and team meetings.

Education:

· Accredited U.S. Medical School or foreign equivalent

· License to practice Medicine in NY

· Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Practice, Fellowship, and experience in geriatrics preferred.

· Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice.

· Diploma in Geriatric Medicine or equivalent experience.

· No malpractice or loss of license at the DTC.

· Spanish Speaking Preferred