Physician Family Practice-Without OB - Competitive Salary

Job Description

​ Schedule : Mon-Fri

Salary : Based on years of experience
Location:  Maria de los Santos or Fairmount Primary Care Center in Philadelphia, PA

Who we are:

For over 55 years, Delaware Valley Community Health has been driven by our mission to serve the underserved population of Greater Philadelphia. We feel there is no greater cause than helping those in need, and we welcome all who share in our beliefs to consider joining us.

At DVCH, there’s a lot of humanity in our workplace. We support each other in a friendly, dynamic, and diverse environment and treat each other like family. The work is often challenging but it’s always rewarding.

We are committed to giving our people every opportunity to succeed. We believe that investing in our employees is the right thing to do by providing quality benefits and continuous learning opportunities to enhance the professional and personal lives of our team members. If you are eager to realize your true potential while helping those in need, we invite you to explore a career with purpose and join our family at Delaware Valley Community Health.

What you will do:

We are looking for a Primary Care Physician interested in providing primary care to underserved communities as well as precepting medical student/residents to join as residency faculty. DVCH is the first and only teaching FQHC in Philadelphia!

As a member of the primary health care team, this position is responsible for rendering professional medical services to the patient population of Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc.. This position provides care to patients with special awareness of vulnerable populations treated in the health centers that may face barriers to care due to residence, health, age, personal characteristics, ability to communicate, chronic illnesses and comorbidities, high ER utilization, developmental status or financial status. The position is also accountable for the complete documentation of patient visits in the patient chart as well as administrative reporting activities as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited medical school is required.

• Possession of a current license to practice medicine in the state of Pennsylvania is required.

• Board certification in specialty is preferred.

• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.

• Experience with treating substance use disorder preferred

• Interest in precepting medical students and residents

• A minimum of one year experience as a practicing physician in primary health care setting is preferred.

• Meets and maintains credentialing and privileging criteria as outlined in the credentialing and privileging policy.

• Must be able to present a positive, enthusiastic and tolerant demeanor while directly working with patients.

• Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance w/ HSA & FSA options
• 401k w/ Match
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Continuing Education Stipend
• Provider Loan Repayment
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Room for growth and development

COVID-19

DVCH is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, patients, and visitors. In effort to achieve this goal, DVCH requires all employees, regardless of position, to be vaccinated for COVID-19. If an employee is unable receive the vaccine for medical or religious reasons, a vaccine exemption form must be completed and submitted to the Employee Health Department. Medical exemptions will be reviewed and approved in coordination with the Chief Medical Officer and religious exemptions will be reviewed and approved in coordination with the Chief Human Resources Officer.

DVCH is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer. For more information about DVCH and its services, visit us online at