Job Summary
Job Description
Title: Family Medicine Physician
Location: New York City, NY
Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: Physician
Hours: Full-time
Description: Hiring a Family Medicine Physician for an innovative community-based health center that is affiliated with a top teaching hospital. This Federally Qualified Health Center provides care to under-served communities in New York City. Located in a beautiful technologically sophisticated facility, the center provides an enhanced medical home with comprehensive primary care in pediatrics, women�s health, adult medicine, and HIV/AIDS care to patients. Mental health and nutrition services are co-located and integrated into primary care. Health educators, case managers, data analysts and public health specialists are an integral part of the health care team.
Responsibilities:
- Assess the physical and psychosocial health status of individuals and families through health and developmental history and physical examinations
- Manage the care of patients in collaboration with other health professionals and members of the health care team
- Record and maintain a system of patient�s progress notes
- Prescribe medications, request laboratory testing and routine x-rays
- Carry out and modify a pre-determined immunization
- Determine the possible alternatives in health care settings for providing health care
- Provide information to patients and families relating to patient health status
- Make referrals to appropriate health care facilities.
- Participate in the development and conduct of quality assurance
- Act as team leader at mobile medical unit
- Train and mentor medical residents
Education Requirements:
- MD or DO
- BC/BE in Family Medicine
- NY State Medical License
- DEA
Experience Requirements:
- Open to new grads as well as experienced physicians
Desired Skills:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- OB or Women�s Health Background is a plus
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 403B Annuity Plan
- Generous paid time off
- Loan forgiveness is possible
- Program incentive bonus plan and more