Physician Family Practice-Without OB - Competitive Salary
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Are you a family medicine physician interested in flexible scheduling (part-time or full-time)?
Universal Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) and provides NHSC Loan Forgiveness, visa opportunities, and many more positive features of being a FQHC and may be the ideal place for you!
Job Summary
The Family Medicine Physician is responsible for providing medical care to people of all ages; responsible for treating, testing, diagnosing, and monitoring diseases and providing general care to community members.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, appropriate and effective clinical care for patients of all ages.
- 100% outpatient care if not providing OB services.
- Maintain good quality medical records.
- Work within a team collaborative model at a Patient Centered Medical Home.
- Advocate for quality care on behalf of patients and the organization.
- Provide care and treatment.
- Diagnose, treat, and monitor diseases, disorders, and conditions.
- Prescribe appropriate medications to treat patients in accordance with standardized procedures and company policy.
- Perform pap smears, pelvic and breast exams.
- Conduct mood and emotional well-being assessments during post-partum appointment.
- Collaborate and consult with other medical and nonmedical personnel.
- Effectively monitor patients' progress throughout treatment plan and care, and provide continuous improvement on patient outcomes.
- Educate patients on the importance of treatment plans and communicate side effects and risks of medications prescribed.
- Educate patients on disease prevention and health.
- Demonstrate effective and detailed written documentation skills.
- Conduct routine check-up appointments and maintain follow-up throughout
- Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication with patients.
- Able to multitask and manage assigned projects and tasks as directed.
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Education, Training, and Experience Required
- MD/DO degree.
- Successful completion of family medicine residency.
- Licensed in the state of New York and/or Pennsylvania or willingness to obtain licensure.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible.
- DEA Certification required.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent independent judgment, problem-solving, analytical, and collaborative skills in order to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, providing patient-centered leadership and direction.
- Must have the emotional intelligence that may include, but not limited to, patience, sensitivity, and the compassion to work with patients that may be stressed, anxious, and difficult.
- Ability to work as a team.
- Must have strong computer skills.
- Must demonstrate detailed, effective writing/documentation and verbal skills.
Why Us?
- Flexible schedules for a work/life balance.
- Part-time employment if desired.
- A wonderful opportunity to help those who are disadvantaged and underserved.
- Affordable housing (median home purchase price $100,000 - $110,000 as of December 2023).
- Low cost of living, 25% lower than the national cost of living.
- Excellent schools depending upon where you choose to live and outstanding private schools.
- Many activities for adults and children including baseball, skiing, golfing, karate, swimming, etc.
- Malpractice insurance covered with FTCA and would you have no malpractice tail.
- Outstanding physician support.
More about Our Benefits Package
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
- Short and Long Term Disability.
- Paid Holidays and CME Time.
- 28 Paid Time Off Days per year.
- CME Allowance.
- Relocation Assistance.
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to a 4% employer match.
- Malpractice Insurance at no cost (FTCA).
- Qualify for the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.
Benefits of living in Western New York or Northwest Pennsylvania
- Convenient and scenic commutes without the hassle of traffic.
- Numerous golf clubs across the area.
- Numerous local, state, and national parks across the area.
- Camping and trails.
- Zippo/Case Museum.
- Close to Allegheny River and Letchworth State Park.
- Short drive (less than 3.5 hours) to Buffalo, NY; Rochester, NY; Erie, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; State College, PA.
- Many opportunities in the communities for church and volunteer activities.
- A family-friendly community that has kept the quaint "small town" charm.
- Bradford, PA is located about 80 miles from Buffalo, NY and 150 miles from Pittsburgh, PA.
Everyone is welcome here. UPC is an equal opportunity employer.