FlexStaff Careers
Site Physician
FlexStaff Careers, Ridgewood, New York, United States, 11385
Req Number 141767
FlexStaff is seeking a Site Physician for our client, a non-profit healthcare organization providing home and community-based healthcare and services for the elderly.
Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Weekly Hours: 40
Location: 1 opening in Queens, 1 opening in Brooklyn
JOB PURPOSE:
Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the Site Physician is responsible for the professional, organizational, and administrative aspects of providing quality medical care to Day Treatment Center patients.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct the medical care and treatment of patients and have primary medical responsibility in overseeing and supporting the care rendered by other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Collaborates with site NP community-based based primary care providers on the shared population.
Identifies opportunities to improve the quality, cost, and utilization of care for the site participants.
Carries a caseload of patients as PCP and participates in direct medical care in the Diagnostic and Treatment Center.
Leads the medical presence during the start of care events.
Participates in multidisciplinary team activities, which may include case conferences, hospitalization reports, family, and team meetings.
Develops and participates in the Utilization Review of medical services.
Develops and supervises the provision of ambulatory medical services.
Serves as liaison as necessary with other medical institutions and develops relationships with subspecialists and community physicians for the purposes of semi-annual care planning.
Facilitates medical education programs for staff, trainees, and students as opportunities arise.
Conducts patient assessments, and examinations, and treats patients in a variety of settings, i.e., Day Treatment Center (DTC) and patient's home.
Serves as a resource for all clinical staff practicing in the DTC (nurse practitioners, MAs, RNs).
Provides in-service staff development and clinical teaching of trainees rotating through the Medical practice.
Participates in developing preventive health screening, immunization programs, professional community outreach, quality assurance, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of medicine
Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice.
Board Certification or experience in Geriatric Medicine.
Experience:
Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Practice is required.
Fellowship, and diploma or experience in geriatrics and palliative care is preferred.
Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice is required.
No malpractice or loss of license at the DTC.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or, if the individual has less than one (1) year of experience but meets all other requirements, must receive appropriate training from the PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring.
License: Current active unrestricted license to practice medicine in NYS.
Must have a Medicaid Provider ID and a Medicare Provider ID in good standing.
The salary range for this position is $210,000-$240,000/year
It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent’s sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
FlexStaff is seeking a Site Physician for our client, a non-profit healthcare organization providing home and community-based healthcare and services for the elderly.
Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Weekly Hours: 40
Location: 1 opening in Queens, 1 opening in Brooklyn
JOB PURPOSE:
Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the Site Physician is responsible for the professional, organizational, and administrative aspects of providing quality medical care to Day Treatment Center patients.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct the medical care and treatment of patients and have primary medical responsibility in overseeing and supporting the care rendered by other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Collaborates with site NP community-based based primary care providers on the shared population.
Identifies opportunities to improve the quality, cost, and utilization of care for the site participants.
Carries a caseload of patients as PCP and participates in direct medical care in the Diagnostic and Treatment Center.
Leads the medical presence during the start of care events.
Participates in multidisciplinary team activities, which may include case conferences, hospitalization reports, family, and team meetings.
Develops and participates in the Utilization Review of medical services.
Develops and supervises the provision of ambulatory medical services.
Serves as liaison as necessary with other medical institutions and develops relationships with subspecialists and community physicians for the purposes of semi-annual care planning.
Facilitates medical education programs for staff, trainees, and students as opportunities arise.
Conducts patient assessments, and examinations, and treats patients in a variety of settings, i.e., Day Treatment Center (DTC) and patient's home.
Serves as a resource for all clinical staff practicing in the DTC (nurse practitioners, MAs, RNs).
Provides in-service staff development and clinical teaching of trainees rotating through the Medical practice.
Participates in developing preventive health screening, immunization programs, professional community outreach, quality assurance, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of medicine
Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice.
Board Certification or experience in Geriatric Medicine.
Experience:
Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Practice is required.
Fellowship, and diploma or experience in geriatrics and palliative care is preferred.
Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice is required.
No malpractice or loss of license at the DTC.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or, if the individual has less than one (1) year of experience but meets all other requirements, must receive appropriate training from the PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring.
License: Current active unrestricted license to practice medicine in NYS.
Must have a Medicaid Provider ID and a Medicare Provider ID in good standing.
The salary range for this position is $210,000-$240,000/year
It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent’s sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.