This position is responsible for providing professional, comprehensive primary medical care and treatment services with emphasis on prevention of disease, and promotion of health.
Essential job duties:
- Provides patients with medical assessments and treatments pertaining to physical and mental health.
- Orders and interprets medical labs and diagnostic imaging for patients.
- Refers patients to appropriate specialists as needed.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals and treatments for assessed medical conditions.
- Performs minor procedures as qualified.
- Provides accurate, timely, and complete documentation in patient records following Neighborhood Health Center coding standards.
- Displays sensitivity to the populations served.
- Contributes professional medical expertise to other medical and mental health professionals and clinical support staff.
Education and experience:
- Doctoral degree (MD/DO) or equivalent from an accredited school of medicine is required.
- Completion of Family Practice Residency with at least two years related experience and/or training preferred.
- Experience working with underserved populations in a community health center preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
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