Physician - Family Medicine

Overview

Job Description:

• Provide basic medical care to patients of all ages.
• Work as part of a team led by a doctor.
• Work 40 hours a week, with 34 hours spent seeing patients directly.
• Be available for some on-call hours, mainly by phone, with help from a nurse for questions.
• Provide medical help by phone on some weekends every few months.
• Work together with Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs), with the chance to earn more money.
• Help teach medical students and students training to become NPs/PAs.
• Use the EPIC electronic health record system to keep patient information.
• See about 18 to 24 patients each day.
• There are additional opportunities to work in hospitals or take on leadership roles.
• Make sure to keep all required certifications and licenses up to date.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified in Family Medicine within 5 years, or be working towards it.
• If you are Board Eligible, please include:
• How many years you have been eligible (1-5 years)?
• How far before graduation are you open to starting (1 or 2 years)?
• Your plans for becoming Board Certified (for example, within 3 years).
• Must have an active New York State medical license or be ready to get one.
• Must have DEA and ACLS certifications by the start date. Please include this info in the "Additional Submission Details" field.
• Must have a clean history with no malpractice or licensing issues.
• Willing to work full-time with either a 4- or 5-day work schedule.
• Must be interested in providing primary care for patients of all ages.

Certification Requirements

• ACLS (American Heart Association)
• Board Certified
• Board Eligible
• DEA
• New York State Medical License

Additional License Requirements

• ACLS, DEA, Board Certified, Board Eligible, New York State Medical License