Allergist

Job Description:

Our Specialty Department employs community-driven and highly skilled clinicians to provide integrated care in our Health Centers. We are seeking a dedicated Allergist to join our team and provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative care to both pediatric and adult patients within our outpatient primary care setting. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver community-based allergy and immunology services as part of an integrated care team. Part-time or full-time positions available!

Responsibilities:

• Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for a full range of allergic and immunologic conditions (asthma, allergic rhinitis, food allergies, eczema, immunodeficiencies, etc.)
• Collaborate with primary care providers and other specialists to coordinate patient care
• Conduct allergy testing and administer immunotherapy
• Provide patient education, counseling, and support for allergy management
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings
• Engage in population health management efforts related to asthma and allergy-related conditions

Experience and Skills:

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school and completion of accredited residency program
• Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology Program
• Board Certified
• Valid NY State license, CDS, DEA, and BLS
• Understanding of and passion for Community Healthcare is preferred

Benefits:

• At Urban Health Plan, we value our team and foster a positive, fun work environment! We offer a competitive benefit package that includes:
• Federal/State Loan Repayment Eligibility
• Generous Paid Time Off (4 weeks vacation; sick time; 6 personal; 11 paid holidays, floating birthday)
• Contribution to 401K plan
• Full Benefits - 100% of cost covered for employee, 73.5% covered for family by employer
• Term Life Insurance
• Malpractice insurance coverage under FTCA
• Paid continuing medical education
• Flexible schedules
• Relocation Reimbursement

Urban Health Plan is a network of federally qualified community health centers that offers comprehensive, affordable, quality primary and specialty health care. We are located in the Bronx, Queens, and Manhattan and are accredited by the Joint Commission.

At Urban Health Plan (UHP), our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.

We provide affordable, comprehensive, quality health care.

Urban Health Plan is about community health. We strive to deliver the highest quality of care to all patients who come through our doors. At UHP, we recognize challenges that face primary care; we strive to be at the forefront of innovative practices and building a supportive environment focusing on associate and provider well-being. We value our providers; we value our patients, and we know that happy providers and happy patients bring forth better outcomes. We are always searching for ways to allow providers to focus on patient care and focus on clinical-care innovation through strong, supportive departments, active clinical leadership, and responsive administration.

We are community health.

Urban Health Plan's mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary, and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. We are looking for capable, energetic, passionate physicians, looking to work in an environment that fosters, patient-centered, holistic, quality medical care, in a practice setting that encourages innovation, creativity, learning, and growth.

We are innovative, creative, and continuously improving.