Job Summary
The JRF Community Health Center is seeking a Family Practice Physician to join our mission of delivering quality healthcare and providing direct patient services. The ideal candidate will offer high-quality care to patients of all ages, diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions, while also promoting overall wellness. This is a part-time position, primarily for Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with per-diem availability for additional shifts as needed.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide complete, comprehensive, family-oriented outpatient care for patients across all age groups, including health examinations and treatment of medical conditions, to include follow-up, in an ambulatory care setting
• Interview patients to obtain medical history, to evaluate and treat patients in accordance with health center policies and procedures to ensure top quality treatment and service
• Manage both acute and chronic illnesses, developing and coordinating appropriate plans of care tailored to individual patient needs.
• Make appropriate referrals and coordinate care with both internal services of the clinic and/or external agencies for additional services required
• Collaborate with all other Providers, Nurse Practitioners, Assistants and/or any certified health care professionals who provide care to the facility’s patients
• Perform minor procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care
• Stabilize sprains and fractures; Order Physical Therapy and referrals to specialists
• Order and interpret diagnostic laboratory tests
• Maintain thorough and accurate records via Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system
• Provide clear written and verbal communications to patients and staff.
• Adhere to the highest standards of medical practice, ethics, and professionalism at all times.
• Ability to familiarize themselves with JRF-CHC Policies and Procedures and closely follow them
• Participate in all mandatory JRF Community Health Center Meetings
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Eligible Physician MD/DO
• Current New Jersey Licensure, CDS and DEA
• Hospital admitting privileges
• BLS or ACLS certified
• Experience in a public health or community clinic setting providing primary care to patients from low-income economic status.
• Knowledge and ability to use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, preferably eClinicalWorks.
• Basic Computer Knowledge
• Familiarity with the Federal and State rules, regulations, and practices pertaining to a Federally Qualified Health Center highly preferred
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, education, racial, religious, ethnic and professional backgrounds
• Adequate vision, sight, speech, and hearing to meet core duties of the position. Ability to reach, stoop, walk, and lift 25 pounds.

Salary
$85 – $90 hourly

To Apply
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to: [email protected]
Attention: Director of Human Resources