Buffalo, NY. Jericho Community Health Center. Physician-Family Practice.FT. 1st Shift. Salaried Exempt.
The family medicine physician is responsible for providing high quality primary medical care for patients at Jericho Road Community Health Center as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. The physician will be primarily based at one outpatient clinic and may cover at times in other clinical sites. Ideally, the family medicine physician will work on the Jericho Road inpatient service covering adult pediatrics, and obstetric patients, while having the opportunity to work with resident physicians. The ability to travel to our global clinic sites is available after one year of employment.
QUALIFICATIONS:Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy, licensed to practice in New York State prior to start date of employment. Completion of three-year or four-year Family Medicine Residency. Board-eligible from American Board of Family Medicine. Board-certified within one year of employment. Passion for high quality primary health care and community development among a culturally and linguistically diverse urban population. Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative working relationships. Comfortable working in a fast-paces, team environment. Willingness to be flexible. Proficient in utilizing electronic health records. Reliable transportation within the city of Buffalo. Experience working with low-income, diverse, multilingual populations highly desired.
CLINICAL:Maintain electronic medical records efficiently and maximize resources. Provide high quality primary care for adult, pediatric, and obstetric patients of Jericho Road Community Health Center. Offer comprehensive, patient- and family-centered care. Ensure consistent, cost-effective care. Provide inpatient adult, pediatric, and obstetric care as part of a call pool with other family medicine and OB/GYN physicians. Provide patient care in a wholistic manner including attention to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health.
COORDINATION :Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical and program teams at Jericho Road Community Health Center.
Create a learning plan that includes familiarity with new research and changed to standard of practice.Participate in quality improvement activities with a data-driven approach. Willingness to work with family medicine and pediatrics residents.
TEAM:Attend required staff and provider meetings except clinical activities prevent such attendance.
Apply Online: https://jrchc.org/careers/