Job #3030 - Internist/Family Medicine Physician - Bronx, NY

GreenLife Healthcare Staffing

Job #3030 - Internist/Family Medicine Physician - Bronx, NY

Bronx, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB TITLE (\#3030): Internist/Family Medicine Physician \- Bronx, NY

    Board Certified

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking an Internist or a Family Medicine Physician to fill an opening with a network of federally qualified community health centers located in Bronx, New York.

    Requirements of the Internist/Family Medicine Physician:

    • Must have an MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school and completion of accredited residency program
    • Must be Board Certified
    • Must have an active State license
    • Understanding of and passion for Community Healthcare is preferred
    • Bilingual in Spanish is preferred

    Benefits of the Internist/Family Medicine Physician:

    • The salary for this position is $225,000 - $250,000 / yr
    • This is a Full-time position
    • Federal/State Loan Repayment Eligibility
    • Generous Paid Time Off including your birthday (4 weeks vacation; 6 sick; 6 personal; 9 paid holidays)
    • Contribution to 401K plan
    • Full Benefits - 100% of the cost is covered for the employee, 73.5% covered for the family by the employer
    • Term Life Insurance
    • Malpractice insurance coverage under FTCA
    • Paid continuing medical education
    • Flexible schedules
    • Relocation Reimbursement

    Responsibilities of the Internist/Family Medicine Physician:

    • Supports team-based approach to ensure the highest delivery of care outcomes.
    • Provides comprehensive health services for children; early prescreening and diagnostic testing; well-child; and school health programs.
    • Performs physical examinations, makes diagnoses, develops treatment plans, orders treatment procedures, medication, laboratory, and radiological tests, consultations, and other appropriate health care services.
    • Performs periodic well-child examinations and treats children with acute or chronic illnesses, prescribes treatment, medication, and follow-up care.
    • Review laboratory, x-ray, consultation reports, and other pertinent reports appropriate for comprehensive health care.
    • Prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
    • Explains procedures and discusses test results on prescribed treatment with patients and/or parents.
    • Make referrals for specialized care when indicated.
    • Collaborates with both onsite and other physicians and health providers to ensure integrated and comprehensive primary care for children.
    • Advises patients, parents, and the community concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
    • Make referrals to programs such as Development Services, Child Protective Services, Mental Health, Social and
    • Economic Services and other services as indicated or necessary.
    • Plans, implements, or administers health programs or standards in the organization for information, prevention, or treatment of injury or illness.
    • Provides 24-hour on-call service on a rotating weekly basis.
    • Maintain patients' records.
    • Participate in professional organizations and completes a minimum of 12 hours of organizational training per year.
    • Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals (patient identifiers) and HIPAA requirements.
    • Assist in the development and implementation of long-term goals, tactics, and benchmarks for the community initiative materials such as banners and posters to be used in recruitment events.
    • Receives an ER notification but the patient was not admitted, conducts follow-up to ascertain the reason for an ER visit, and provides a follow-up PCP appointment.
    • Complies with UHP learning and development requirements.

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.