Primary Care Physician

Primary Care Physician Overview

• The Primary Care Physician will deliver comprehensive healthcare services to patients, emphasizing outcomes-focused and value-based care.
• Provide patient-centered care in underserved communities, collaborating with social workers and care teams for holistic treatment.
• Engage in a mission-driven environment focused on improving health outcomes for seniors and vulnerable populations.
• Work onsite during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, with no weekend or after-hours commitments.
• Utilize technology efficiently for documentation, ensuring concise and accurate patient notes.
• Participate in a collaborative team culture, fostering accountability, passion, and positive patient experiences.
• Contribute to the organization’s vision of transforming primary care for underserved populations.
• Benefit from structured metrics to measure success and opportunities for professional growth.

Primary Care Physician Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide care for patients with acute and chronic illnesses, emphasizing holistic and outcomes-focused treatment.
• Lead a care team to ensure efficient and effective patient management and coordination.
• Engage with hospitalists and other specialists to oversee comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient interactions and treatment plans using concise and efficient methods.
• Promote patient health through education, health promotion, and setting achievable health goals.
• Participate in quality and risk management programs to ensure compliance and optimal patient outcomes.
• Recruit patients and providers to support the growth and success of the center.
• Supervise Advanced Practice Practitioners and collaborate effectively within the care team.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance leadership and clinical skills.

Primary Care Physician Job Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree required.
• Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required.
• Active State Medical License or ability to obtain one within the required timeframe.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AMA or ARC within 90 days of employment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and improving health outcomes.
• Ability to work onsite during regular business hours with minimal administrative work at home.
• Experience with value-based care models and managing patient panels effectively.
• Fluency in English, with additional language skills preferred in certain locations.