Family Medicine Physician

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