• Primary Care Physician (Weekends Only)

    Charles B. Wang Community Health Center (Queens, NY)


    Primary Care Physician (Weekends Only)

     

    Reports to: Chief of Internal Medicine

     

    Queens/Manhattan, New York

    United States

    The Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, an award-winning federally qualified community health center, is seeking Primary Care Physicians for weekend-only part-time coverage. We are looking for team-oriented individuals interested in delivering high quality primary care in a community health setting. Our collegial outpatient-only practice offers strong ancillary support, including nursing support, referral coordinators, health educators, on-site mental health services, and social workers.

    Responsibilities :

    + Responsible for the medical care of a panel of adult patients

    + Work closely with the care team to optimize the health of patients, provide preventive care, diagnose and treat chronic and acute illnesses

    + Participate in all activities necessary to implement the multi-disciplinary team approach for the care of adult patients

    + Participate in Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance activities of the Health Center and the Internal Medicine service to improve the health care of patients, including peer review, medical and regulatory education, and risk management training

    + Supervise and teach nurse practitioners, nursing staff and medical students as needed

    + Maintain medical privileges and credentialing

    + Perform other duties as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications :

    + Graduate of an accredited medical school and licensed to practice in New York State

    + Certification or eligible for certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, or American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

    + Knowledge of a second language (such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, Spanish or other languages) preferred

    Compensation and Benefits :

    + Salary: $100 - $115 per hour

    + Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA

    + 403(b) retirement savings plan

    + NYS Paid Sick Leave

    + Employee Discount Programs

    + The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program