Job description
SUMMARY
MHHC is seeking a dynamic Internal Medicine Physician (Internist) to join our expanding Health Center in the Bronx.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Examines patients, orders or performs appropriate diagnostic tests, formulates diagnosis, directs or performs appropriate therapeutic treatment, and counsels patients
- Counsels patients on diet, hygiene and preventive health care with accountability for clinical outcomes.
- Provides patient medical follow-up and assists specialist in providing treatment for such patients.
- Consult with appropriate medical specialist when necessary; refer patient to subspecialists when indicated
- Ensure performance improvement initiatives are supported with timely and accurate data and consistent actions
- Provides medical supervision to assigned staff or nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistants, medical residents, students and other paraprofessionals.
REQUIREMENTS:
- The position requires a medical degree from a medical college approved by the AMA along with experience in patient care in a large primary care environment.
- Completed internship and residency training from an approved medical facility
- Board certified or board eligible by specialty board
- Must have strong focus on wellness and prevention, effective communication skills, compassion for engaging patients and EMR experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Focused on collaborative team-based care
- Comfortable working in a high accountability environment and receiving and providing constructive feedback
- Passionate about providing high quality care to low-income, underserved residents and those lacking access to health care
- Spanish and/or Bengali language skills are very useful
MHHC is an approved site for the National Health Service Corp Loan Forgiveness Program www.nhsc.org
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