Physician - Family Medicine (Long Island City, NY)

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Summary of the role:

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients across the lifespan, including pediatrics, adolescents, and adults.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Perform preventive care screenings and educate patients on health promotion strategies.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, delivering compassionate and evidence-based care.

Job Details:

• Specialty: Open to Various Specialties (See Job Introduction)
• Start Date: Flexible
• Duration: Full-Time Position Available
• Shift: Varied Shifts Available (Specify if applicable)
• Schedule: Flexible Scheduling Options Considered
• Employment Type: Direct Hire
• Pay: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package (details upon request)

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the State of New York.
• Board certification in your chosen specialty (preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a relevant setting (preferred).
• Strong clinical skills, diagnostic acumen, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

Essential Functions:

Patient Care:

• Provide medical care to pediatric, adolescent and adult patients
• Take relevant patient history
• Identify patient needs and make diagnoses
• Perform complete well-care examinations, including complete physicals
• Perform complete gynecological histories and physical examinations as indicated
• Write prescriptions and inform patients about medications prescribed
• Complete medical forms and documentation related to patient care
• Answer patient telephone inquiries as needed
• Make referrals to other agencies and providers, with follow up care provided
• Assist with immunization and phlebotomy as needed to ensure smooth patient flow
• Encourage health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance. Provide health education on topics including preventative medicine and counseling on chronic diseases, as well as parenting, prenatal, nutrition, family-planning, medication usage and stress management
• Provide patient advocacy, as appropriate for site
• Work in a supervisory role with mid-levels and collaboratively with specialists for consultation and referral purposes
• Participate in Peer Review process, as defined by The Floating Hospital
• Provide technical assistance and teach Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
• Maintain ultimate responsibility for directing the course of patient’s medical treatment
• Participate in case-conference and case management activities
• Participate in the On-Call list, on a rotation basis

Administrative/Education Duties:

• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Participate and develop medical protocols with Clinical Guidelines Committee, for implementation by TFH staff
• Collaborate with Benefits Counselors and Outreach staff to ensure appropriate patient scheduling and flow
• Collaborate with HIM supervisor to ensure appropriate documentation procedures
• Observe, implement, and promote federal regulations as defined by HIPAA and Policies andProcedures of The Floating Hospital

Nurse Practitioner and Physician Collaborative Agreement:

As part of this job description, the Physician will supervise mid-level practitioners in accordance with the terms of the collaborative agreement.

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package (details upon request).
• Work in a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives.
• Practice medicine in a thriving Long Island City community.
• Health Benefits
• 401 (k)
• 30,000+ exclusive benefits