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PHMC

Primary Care Physician

PHMC, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


PHMC is proud to be a leader in public health. PHMC requires that all employees are fully vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine before the first day of employment.

We are looking for Family Medicine/Internists physicians with a passion for serving the underserved. The physicians will work at of our FQHC and Joint Commission approved practices in Philadelphia, PA. Our FQHCs are located in Center City, Northeast Philadelphia, and North Philadelphia.

The Physician will provide primary and/or urgent health care services dependent upon health center location. The Physician will be responsible for collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to maximize effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity in the provision of quality primary care.

Please see our current locations below:

Congreso Health Center:

216 W. Somerset Street, Philadelphia, PA 19133 – Bi-Lingual (Bilingual in Spanish required)Rising Sun Health Center:

5675 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 – Bi-Lingual- (Bilingual in Spanish a plus)Health Connection:

1900 N. 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122Mary Howard:

25 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Care Clinic:

1200 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123Cedar Health Center:

501 South 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143Responsibilities:

Provide primary and urgent care to patients in an FQHC environment in an urban settingCoordinate and provide primary care servicesServe as supervising or collaborating physician to Nurse Practitioners or Physician AssistantsMaintain confidentiality of clinical records in accordance with HIPAA regulationsWork within all state/federal laws and regulations and collaborating physician agreementsMaintain positive relationships with managed care agencies, commercial providers, public and private funders and community organizationsParticipate in quality improvement, regularly scheduled staff meetings, and provider meetingsPerform timely completion of chart notes as delineated within the Open Encounters policyMay cover at other FQHCs within the network in times of absence due to vacation, staff vacancy, etc.Perform other tasks as directedSkills:

Bi-Lingual - Spanish Speaking a plusCompletion of a three-year accredited Medical Residency programBoard certification or eligibility within applied specialtyEligibility for staff privileges to local hospitals associated with the health centerUnderstanding of the principles of community health care and service to special populationsSpanish language skills a plus; cultural competence requiredBasic Life Support certificationAbility to travel between worksites as neededExcellent interpersonal skills, including friendliness, and empathyStrong leadership and communication skills requiredExtensive knowledge of current health care needs and issues of children, adolescents and adults.Ability to collect adequate client data, conduct a physical exam, interpret physical findings and manage or refer patients as conditions or protocols dictateExperience:

5+ years clinical experience.Experience in, ambulatory primary care, community health and/or behavioral health required.Supervisory experience preferred.Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of medicine; currently licensed in the State of PennsylvaniaMD or DO, Board Certification in Family Medicine, Pediatrics, or Internal Medicine/PediatricsUnrestricted PA licenseDEA licenseSalary

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Commensurate with education and experience.Grade 29

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)