Internal Medicine Physician
TAG MEDSTAFFING - new york city, NY
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Physician - Diagnostic & Treatment Center Locations: Please indicate your preferred location in your application Ridgewood, NY 11385 1 opening Brooklyn, NY 11212 1 opening Setting: In-Person Clinic with occasional home care visits (once a month) Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM | Full-time, 40 hours/week Salary: $210k$240k/year. Job Overview Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Site Physician will lead the provision of high-quality medical care in our Diagnostic and Treatment Center (DTC). You will support an interdisciplinary care team, contribute to strategic improvements in care quality, and serve as a leader in patient-centered, community-focused care. Key Responsibilities Clinical Oversight & Collaboration Provide and oversee comprehensive patient care, collaborating with NPs and community-based primary care providers. Direct the medical management of patients while guiding other interdisciplinary team members. Manage a personal caseload as a primary care provider (PCP) within the DTC. Program Development & Multidisciplinary Support Lead "start of care" events and participate in multidisciplinary activities such as case conferences, hospitalization reports, and family meetings. Identify and act on opportunities to improve patient care quality, cost efficiency, and utilization. Develop and implement ambulatory medical services and utilization review practices. Educational & Liaison Activities Build relationships with subspecialists and community physicians for enhanced care planning. Facilitate training for clinical staff and lead medical education initiatives for staff and trainees. Develop and participate in preventive health screening, immunization programs, and professional outreach activities. Direct Patient Care Conduct patient assessments and examinations in varied settings, including the DTC and home visits. Serve as a clinical resource for staff, providing development and teaching opportunities. Qualifications Education MD or DO from an accredited medical school, with Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice; Geriatrics experience or certification preferred. Licensure Current and unrestricted NYS medical license. Experience Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Practice; fellowship or experience in Geriatrics is highly preferred. No history of malpractice or licensing issues. Physical & Cognitive Requirements This role involves a combination of stationary and active tasks, requiring physical agility and endurance. Key physical requirements include: Standing for up to 6 hours/day and sitting for 6-8 hours/day. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs. and safely assisting patients. Bending, squatting, walking, and maneuvering stairs as necessary. Fine motor skills for operating medical instruments and typing. Sharp visual and auditory abilities for patient assessment, documentation, and communication. Cognitive strength in processing information, decision-making, and clinical reasoning.
Created: 2024-10-23