Family Medicine Physician – Community Health | Mission-Driven Primary Care | Pennsylvania
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Job description
About the Opportunity
A growing community healthcare organization is seeking a Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to join its primary care team in Pennsylvania.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who values mission-driven medicine, continuity of care, preventive health, and serving diverse and underserved communities.
The physician will provide comprehensive care to patients across the lifespan while working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team. The role combines direct patient care with opportunities to participate in quality improvement, clinical leadership, staff development, patient education, and community outreach.
Pennsylvania licensure is required or must be obtainable prior to employment.
Job Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary and family medicine services across the lifespan.
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
Obtain comprehensive patient histories and perform physical examinations.
Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating medications, diagnostic testing, preventive care, patient education, and appropriate follow-up.
Order, interpret, and review laboratory, diagnostic, and imaging studies.
Coordinate specialty referrals and community resources.
Monitor treatment effectiveness and disease progression.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR.
Participate in after-hours call coverage and emergency patient care as assigned.
Clinical Leadership & Quality
Collaborate with APPs and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Provide consultation, supervision, and medical record review when required.
Support clinical protocols, policies, and procedures.
Participate in Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance initiatives.
Support regulatory and accreditation compliance.
Participate in peer review and medical staff meetings.
Contribute to clinical quality and performance improvement initiatives.
Community Engagement
Provide patient and family health education.
Support community outreach and health-access initiatives.
Collaborate with community agencies and healthcare partners.
Participate in continuing medical education and professional development.
Support mentoring and professional development of clinical staff.
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
Current Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain prior to employment
Current DEA Registration or ability to obtain
Current BLS Certification
Strong clinical documentation and EHR skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
Preferred Qualifications
1+ year of Family Medicine or Primary Care experience
Previous FQHC or community health center experience
Experience caring for medically underserved or underinsured populations
Working Hours
Practice Setting: Outpatient Primary Care / Community Health
Work Setting: In Person
Skills
Primary Care
Chronic Disease Management
Preventive Medicine
Patient-Centered Care
EHR / Clinical Documentation
Community Health / Underserved Populations