Family Medicine Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a highly qualified individual to oversee and lead the clinical affairs of a community health FQHC site. The role involves a balanced mix of clinical and administrative responsibilities, with approximately 70% clinical duties and 30% administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
- Provide primary care to patients of all ages, from 0 to 100 years.
- Work a schedule of 5 days per week, including one rotated evening shift and one rotated weekend shift. Current hours are Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, with potential for future expansion.
- Conduct and oversee clinical examinations of providers delivering care at the site.
- Review all problem cases to determine the best course of treatment.
- Communicate with HR, Chief Medical Officer, and Director of Primary Care regarding important staff-related or patient-related issues.
- Meet with leadership to evaluate the efficiency, productivity, and performance of staff.
- Participate in monthly conferences.
- Oversee Nurse Practitioners and participate in the NP training program as a preceptor.
Benefits
This is an employed position offering a competitive compensation plan and benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, a retirement plan, expenses for license/dues/CME, a generous PTO plan, and paid medical malpractice including tail coverage.
Requirements
- Active or applied NY State license, DEA, CSR preferred but not required.
- Residency and Board Certification as a Family Medicine Physician.
- Spanish language skills are preferred but not required.
- Preferably previous experience in community health/FQHC.
- Previous leadership experience of providers is preferred.
- Strong ability to communicate effectively with both clinical and non-clinical employees.
- Exhibit leadership skills and the ability to navigate normal workplace politics.