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.
Details:
- 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
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