What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Medicine Physician position at Spelman College?
Community Health Center of the North Country
Recruitment began on December 2, 2024 and the job listing expires on June 2, 2025.
Reports to : Medical Director; Practice Manager
Annual Salary : $240,000 – $280,000 for full-time status, based on experience
Signing Bonus : Yes
Work Schedule : Outpatient exclusively. Flexible schedule options within daytime Health Center hours; no evenings, weekends, major holidays, or on-call.
Position Summary : The Physician shall provide high-quality medical care by examining patients and treating injuries, ailments, and diseases, as well as educating patients on the prevention and promotion of healthy habits at Community Health Center of the North Country. J-1 and H-1 Visa Sponsorship. National Health Service Corp (NHSC) approved site; NHSC scholars and LRP participants encouraged to apply.
- Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Daily patient volume : 16 / daily for 8-hour shifts; 20 / daily for 10-hr. shifts.
- Prescribe appropriate pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatments to assess medical conditions.
- Refer patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Follow established departmental policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and / or infection control standards.
- Develop and recommend policies and procedures governing patient care to the Board of Directors per generally accepted standards of professional practice.
- Responsible for supervising the quality assurance program and reporting the program’s activities to the Board of Directors.
- Provide appropriate supervision and / or serve as a collaborating physician for Advanced Practice Providers.
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements :
Community Health Center of the North Country offers eligible employees excellent, affordable benefits options, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Term Life / AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, 401(k), and other elective programs. We also offer generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time, as well as paid holidays.
Providers joining us may be eligible for additional benefits such as signing bonuses, a week of CE time and allowance for CE expenses, license and certification fee reimbursement, and more. We also offer flexible schedules, ample support staff, and a comfortable, family-friendly work environment.
Community Health Center of the North Country is an NHSC-approved work site.
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Salary : $240,000 - $280,000
