Internist / Nursing Home

Job Description

Job Description

Internist / Nursing Home – Manhattan, NY

Location: Manhattan, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $200,000 – $230,000/year (base) + bonuses

Position Overview:

We are seeking an Internist to join a nursing home located in Manhattan, New York. This role provides comprehensive medical care to residents in a long-term care setting.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Competitive base salary of $200,000–$230,000/year.
• $15,000 sign-on bonus.
• $20,000 compliance bonus.
• Productivity bonuses, plus the potential for additional income for on-call coverage.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Commuter benefits.
• Visa sponsorship opportunities.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Loan repayment assistance.
• Flexible schedules and stable employment.
• Exclusive 20% tuition reduction with a local college.

Qualifications:

• Active state medical license.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consult with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns.
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses (such as bacterial and viral infections) as well as chronic diseases and conditions (such as hypertension, heart disease, or diabetes).
• Prescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
• Monitor patients' conditions and progress, and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.
• Provide health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Immunize patients against preventable diseases.
• Maintain detailed notes of patient appointments, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
• Refer patients to other medical specialists when necessary.
• Provide support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
• Prepare official health documents or records when necessary.
• Conduct research into the testing and development of new medications, methods of treatment, or procedures to prevent or control illness, disease, or injury.