Family Medicine Physician (Bilingual Bengali)

Job Description

Job Description

Family Medicine Physician (Bilingual Bengali) - Queens, NY (#3413)

Location: Queens, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $200,000 - $235,000/yr

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a Family Medicine Physician (Bilingual Bengali) to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Queens, New York. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care to a diverse patient population, with a specific focus on serving the Bengali-speaking community.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive annual salary range of $200,000 - $235,000/yr.

• Comprehensive Benefits:

  • Malpractice insurance.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Vacation time.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Sick Days.
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
  • 401(k) (Non-contributory).
  • Licenses and Certification reimbursement.
• Work Schedule: This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with 1-2 Saturdays per month.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive multi-specialty practice environment.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes by providing culturally competent care to the Bengali-speaking community.
  

Qualifications:

• Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency program.
• Licensure: Must have a New York State medical license. Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
• Experience: Open to new graduates.
• Language: Must be bilingual in Bengali or have relevant experience supporting Bengali-speaking or comparable communities.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and utilizing electronic health records.
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both English and Bengali, strong clinical judgment, cultural competence, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive family medicine services, including routine check-ups, health screenings, immunizations, and preventive care for patients of all ages.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, respiratory infections, and other common illnesses.
• Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
• Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and treatment options—delivering all education in both English and Bengali as needed.
• Coordinate care with specialists and other healthcare professionals within the multi-specialty practice.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
• Provide culturally competent care that respects the language, beliefs, and practices of Bengali-speaking patients and their families.
• Serve as a trusted medical resource for the Bengali community, helping to bridge language and cultural barriers to healthcare access.