Community-Based Physician
North Country Family Health Center
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Job overview
North Country Family Health Center is hiring a Community-Based Physician. The Community-Based Physician provides primary care for patients of all ages, delivering well-care, acute, and chronic services. They evaluate health status, coordinate with specialists, educate families, and participate in case conferences and quality processes while maintaining medical records and consulting the Medical Director as needed.
Key focus areas include Provide comprehensive primary care for patients from infancy through adulthood, Conduct thorough health evaluations and document patient status, and Collaborate with specialists to coordinate holistic patient care.
Important skills include Interpersonal Communication.
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Community-Based Physician
Watertown, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=238+Arsenal+Street+Watertown+NY+USA+13601) • Family Practice
Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Physician for Primary Care, Adult and Pediatrics provides both well-care and acute/chronic care to patients across all ages, from infancy through adulthood, in a primary care setting. The physician is responsible for the comprehensive evaluation and documentation of the health status of patients, ensuring high-quality care throughout their lifespan. They collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including specialists, to deliver holistic and coordinated care. The Physician educates patients and their families on health management, preventive care, and treatment plans. During case conferences, the physician actively engages in discussions with peers, asks questions, and contributes educational in-services to the provider group. Identify parents/children/patients for whom barriers exist. Maintain agency medical records per agency policies. Participate in quality process, and consult with the Medical Director, as needed, regarding complex cases.
Requirements
The Community-Based Physician requires an M.D. or D.O. degree; a current, valid license to practice medicine in New York State (license must be in good standing). Maintains credentialing and privileges as granted by the Board of Directors and the Health Center. Maintains DEA registration. Is not excluded to participate as a provider in the Medicaid and Medicare Programs. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with compassion, and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff; at least two years of experience providing medical care to patients and families; experience with supervision and/or training to clinical staff.
Benefits
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NHSC Loan Repayment Program eligible
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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Agency-funded voluntary life insurance
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403(b) retirement plan (eligible upon hire; employer match after one year)
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Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave
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