Physician

Physician Overview

• The Physician will provide comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient population, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based treatment and preventive care.
• Deliver care for acute and chronic medical conditions, emphasizing patient-centered approaches and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and promote health equity.
• Engage in health promotion activities and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) for accurate documentation and billing.
• Participate in continuing medical education and maintain updated certifications and licensure.
• Provide culturally competent care to diverse populations, including recent immigrants and LGBTQI individuals.
• Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, including HIPAA and mandated reporting requirements.

Physician Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions for adult patients.
• Order and analyze diagnostic tests to inform clinical decisions using evidence-based principles.
• Prescribe treatments and medications within the scope of licensure and evidence-based guidelines.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records, including observations and treatment plans.
• Participate in pre-visit planning and collaborate with care team members.
• Engage in clinic meetings and contribute to quality improvement projects and peer reviews.
• Provide on-call support during nights and weekends as part of a shared rotation.
• Comply with all legal and professional standards for medical practice.

Physician Job Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree with board eligibility or certification.
• Completion of accredited residency in internal or family medicine.
• Valid New York State medical license and current DEA certificate.
• Updated BLS and infection control certifications.
• Experience in primary HIV care and LGBTQI health is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Spanish or a Southeast Asian language is preferred.
• Strong commitment to providing culturally competent care to diverse populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions.