Physician / New York / Permanent / Bilingual FamilyMedicine Physician - Cantones

A healthcare system in New York City is currently seeking a Cantonese and/or Mandarin-speaking, licensed Family / Internal Medicine Physician to join their team in Manhattan.

Responsibilities:

The Bilingual Family / Internal Medicine Physician will be responsible for:

• Diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and chronic diseases and conditions
• Prescribing or administering medications, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
• Explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients
• Monitoring patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluating treatments, as necessary
• Providing health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
• Immunizing patients against preventable diseases
• Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results
• Referring patients to other medical specialists, when necessary
• Providing compassionate and empathetic support and advice to patients regarding their health concerns
• Preparing official health documents or records, when necessary
• Participating in network activities such as Provider meetings, Grand Rounds, and training sessions
• Performing other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice Medicine in the State of New York
• Board Eligible / Certified in Family and/or InternalMedicine
• Bilingual (English and Cantonese or Mandarin)
• DEA licensure / registration
• Working knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)
• Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

• 3+ years of Family Medicine experience