Primary Care Physician
Bronx County, New York•Full-time
$225,000 - $250,000 annually
$225,000 - $250,000 annually
About the Job
Primary Care Physician – Bronx, NY
Location: Bronx, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $225,000 – $250,000/year, commensurate with experience
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $225,000 – $250,000/year, commensurate with experience
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Primary Care Physician to join our team at a network of federally qualified community health centers (FQHCs) in the Bronx, NY. In this role, you'll provide comprehensive primary care to a diverse and underserved patient population within a mission-driven community health setting.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Competitive salary of $225,000–$250,000/year, commensurate with experience
- Federal/State loan repayment eligibility
- Generous paid time off, including your birthday (4 weeks' vacation; 6 sick, 6 personal, and 9 paid holidays)
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution
- Full benefits — 100% of cost covered for employee, 73.5% covered for family by employer
- Term life insurance
- Malpractice insurance coverage under FTCA
- Paid continuing medical education
- Flexible schedules
- Relocation reimbursement
- Meaningful work improving patient outcomes and providing equitable healthcare to the community
Qualifications:
- MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school and completion of an accredited residency program
- Active state medical license; Board Certified
- Understanding of and passion for community healthcare preferred
- Proficient in conducting medical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and utilizing electronic health records
- Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, empathy, cultural competence, and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Examine and test patients to assess medical conditions
- Analyze records, reports, and test results to diagnose patients
- Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other specialized care to treat or prevent illness
- Explain procedures and discuss results and prescribed treatments with patients
- Collect, record, and maintain patient information
- Refer patients to specialists when necessary; submit progress reports to the CMO
- Advise patients and the community on diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
- Maintain confidentiality and follow federal/state and organizational regulations
- Plan and administer health programs and standards
- Attend monthly/quarterly medical staff and education meetings
- See patients irrespective of condition/diagnosis
- Provide 24-hour on-call service on a rotating weekly basis
- Obtain and maintain admitting privileges at affiliated hospitals
- Perform other related duties as assigned