Primary Care Provider

Primary Care ProviderThe Primary Care Provider delivers high-quality, compassionate, comprehensive primary care services at Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center (JPAFHC). This role emphasizes preventive care, chronic disease management, and patient education, with a focus on serving medically underserved and culturally diverse populations. The PCP works as part of an integrated, multidisciplinary care team to improve health outcomes and advance health equity.Responsibilities:Clinical CareDeliver comprehensive, patient-focused primary care for adults.Perform comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up in accordance with evidence-based guidelines.Manage acute and chronic medical conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, asthma, COPD, and behavioral health concerns.Conduct preventive care services such as annual physicals, screenings, immunizations, and health education.Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, imaging, and specialty referrals as appropriate.Deliver care both in-person and via telehealth as needed.Care Coordination & Team CollaborationWork collaboratively with nurses, medical assistants, behavioral health providers, case managers, and dental providers.Participate in team huddles, care planning, and quality improvement activities.Coordinate care transitions, referrals, and follow-up services to ensure continuity of care.Maintain effective communication with specialty providers, hospitals, and community resources.All providers will share responsibility for on-call coverage, ensuring patient care needs are met outside regular clinic hours.Compliance & DocumentationDocument all encounters in the electronic health record (EHR) accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner.Adhere to federal and state regulatory requirements, including HRSA, UDS, OSHA, and infection control standards.Comply with FQHC-specific requirements such as sliding fee scale documentation, enabling services referrals, and quality reporting.Quality & Performance ImprovementParticipate in quality initiatives such as PCMH, meaningful use, HEDIS/UDS measures, and population health programs.Use evidence-based practices to contribute to the improvement of clinical workflows.Follow protocols that support value-based care and improved patient outcomes.Required to take part in peer review activities to ensure adherence to clinical standards and best practices.Community & Mission EngagementSupport the mission and values of the JPAFHC to provide accessible, equitable, and culturally competent care.Participate in outreach, health education events, and collaborations with community partners as needed.Compensation and BenefitsCompetitive salary with eligibility for productivity or quality incentives.Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.Automatic 1% payroll deduction into 403(b) retirement accountPaid time off, CME days and stipend.Eligibility for NHSC and state loan repayment programs.Minimum Qualifications:Licensed Physician (MD/DO), in New York StateBoard-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine.Current DEA registration: ability to obtain X-Waiver/MAT certification if required.Current BLS/CPR certification.Experience or strong interest in working with underserved populations.PreferredExperience in an FQHC or community health setting.Familiarity with value-based care, population health, and trauma-informed care.Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) highly desirable.Experience with eClinicalWorks EHR systemsWork Environment & Physical RequirementsOutpatient clinic setting with possible satellite site coverage.Must be able to work extended hours or occasional weekends as needed.Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.