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Job description
About Us
MCHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing primary, behavioral, dental, and specialty care. We provide care that addresses the unique needs of patients across the greater Milwaukee area and beyond.
Our Mission
MCHC enriches lives by providing inclusive, community-based health care and social services. Guided by compassion, dignity, empathy, and unity, we deliver high-quality, culturally sensitive care that promotes wellness and belonging for all.
Position Summary
MCHC is expanding and preparing to open an additional location in South Milwaukee to expand access to our services and reach more members of the community. We are currently building our team for this new site and are seeking a Physician to join us as we prepare for the location’s opening.
The Family Practice Physician provides comprehensive, patient-centered primary care services to individuals and families across the lifespan within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) setting. This role is dedicated to serving a diverse and often underserved population, with a strong emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and whole-person health. The Physician works collaboratively within an interdisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, culturally responsive care aligned with FQHC mission and values.
Key Responsibilities
Provide full-spectrum primary care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions for patients of all genders and ages
Deliver preventive care services, including annual exams, immunizations, screenings, and health education
Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma using evidence-based guidelines
Perform routine in-office procedures
Provide women's health services, includingcontraceptive counseling
Coordinate care with behavioral health, dental, and specialty providers as part of an integrated care model
Utilize electronic health records (EHR) to document patient encounters accurately and timely
Participate in care team huddles, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives
Support population health efforts, including outreach and care gap closure
Provide culturally competent, trauma-informed care to a diverse patient population
Participate in after-hours call rotation as needed
FQHC Specific Expectations
Demonstrate commitment to serving underserved and vulnerable populations
Learn, understand, and support FQHC compliance requirements, including UDS reporting and HRSA guidelines
Contribute to achieving quality metrics and value-based care goals
Maintain productivity expectations while prioritizing quality and patient-centered care
Ensuring continuity of care
Minimum Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency program
Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine
Active and unrestricted medical license in WI
DEA certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working in an FQHC, community health center, or underserved setting
Bilingual skills
Experience with integrated care models (behavioral health, dental coordination)
Familiarity with value-based care and quality metrics
Core Competencies
Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
Cultural humility and commitment to health equity
Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
Adaptability and problem-solving
Work Environment & Schedule
Outpatient clinic setting within an FQHC
Team-based care model with support staff
Minimum Part-Time: 20 hours (2.5 days) per week
Why Join Us
Mission-driven work serving the community
Collaborative, team-based environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on health equity
Eligibility for loan repayment programs (NHSC)
MCHC is an equal opportunity employer. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
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Worksite address
south milwaukee, WI, 53172, US
Who can apply
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