What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Center Medical Director (Physician) position at Jericho Road Community Health Center?
Physician - Family Practice
Jericho Road Community Health Center is actively seeking a Family Medicine Physician. This position is full-time, within the Medical Care Department, working across our Broadway, Barton, Breckenridge, & Doat locations
Work with a Purpose
Jericho Road Community Health Center offers the opportunity to be engaged in a movement far larger than any one individual. We believe that we can all be people of positive influence. We influence each other, our clients and patients, our families and communities. We are part of a global team that influences the health and wellbeing of communities internationally. Every day, Jericho Road’s mission of caring for communities and advocating for systemic health equity guides us in our collective purpose. We are looking for individuals who share that goal and are committed to that service. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), our organization’s mission is deeply rooted in making fundamental change in the communities we serve, advocating for social justice and meeting people where they are. With global clinics across the world, the impact you make will transcend borders, with opportunities to engage in meaningful work at our Sierra Leone, Goma or Nepal global clinics.
Why Jericho: Jericho Road offers competitive pay and benefits including medical (single-high coverage paid in full by employer), HSA, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance benefit, supplemental insurances, tuition discounts, generous paid time off, the opportunity for global travel to our three global health clinics, and loan forgiveness for applicable positions. Jericho Road values both work and life. The option for a flexible 40-hour workweek is possible within certain teams.
Responsibilities:
- Perform physical exams and patient assessments to identify and address health problems and unmet patient care needs.
- Provide high quality primary care for pediatric patients of Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Follow up with patients regarding lab results or other medical care concerns
- Offer patient and family centered care that is consistent and cost-effective
- Ensure all clinical care is delivered in a manner that meets or exceeds goals and expectations for clinical outcomes, quality assurance standards, state/local regulations, and patient satisfaction.
- Participate in office call pool and work one Saturday morning per month
- Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents.
- Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary.
- Provide patient care in a wholistic manner including attention to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health
- Maintain electronic medical records efficiently and maximize resources
- Create a learning plan that includes familiarity with new research and changes to standard of practice
- Maintain current certifications including all mandatory annual and CPR training
- Ability to adhere to professional code of ethics, and compliance to Article 28 and FQHC requirements
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy, licensed to practice in New York State prior to start date of employment
- Completion of ACGME accredited residency training
- Board-certified
- Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative working relationships
- Excellent patient-centered skills and clinical capabilities
Salary: $190,000-$200,000. Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other position related components.
Job postings are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated or required by your role within the organization and the overall missional objectives of the organization.
Jericho Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equity of opportunity for all.
Salary : $190,000 - $200,000