About this opportunity
Archway Physician Recruitment lists this Family Practice - With OB Physician opportunity in houghton, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Family Medicine opening in New York State Located in Houghton, NY65 miles from Buffalo, NYFederally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC)
Visa opportunities
Loan Repayment Program
Flexible schedules for a work/life balance
Part-time employment if desired
Serve those who are disadvantaged and underserved
Job SummaryThe Family Medicine Physician is responsible for providing medical care to people of all ages; responsible for treating, testing, diagnosing and monitoring diseases and provide general care to community members.
ResponsibilitiesProvide compassionate, appropriate and effective clinical care for patients of all ages
100% outpatient care
Maintain good quality medical records
Work within a team collaborative model at a Patient Centered Medical Home
Advocate for quality care on behalf of patients and the organization
Provide care and treatment
Diagnose, treat, and monitor diseases, disorders, and conditions.
Prescribe appropriate medications to treat patients in accordance with standardized procedures and company policy.
Perform pap smears, pelvic and breast exams.
Conduct mood and emotional well-being assessments during post-partum appointment.
Collaborate and consult with other medical and non-medical personnel.
Effectively monitor patients progress throughout treatment plan and care and provide continuous improvement on patient outcomes.
Educate patients on importance of treatment plans and communicate side effects and risk of medications prescribed.
Educate patients on disease prevention and health.
Demonstrate effective and detailed written documentation skills.
Conduct routine check-up appointments and maintain follow up throughout
Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication with patients.
Able to multitask and manage assigned projects and tasks as directed.
All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
RequirementsMD/DO degree
Successful completion of family medicine residency
Licensed in the state of New York and/or Pennsylvania or willingness to obtain licensure
Board Certified or Board Eligible
DEA Certification required.
Ability to demonstrate excellent independent judgment, problem-solving, analytical and collaborative skills in order to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, providing patient centered leadership and direction.
Must have the emotional intelligence that may include, but not limited to, patience, sensitivity and the compassion to work with patients that may be stressed, anxious, and difficult.
Ability to work as a team.
Must have strong computer skills.
Must demonstrate detailed, effective writing/documentation and verbal skills.
Benefits PackageHealth, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays and CME Time
28 Paid Time Off Days per year
CME Allowance
Relocation Assistance
403(b) Retirement Plan with up to a 4% employer match
Malpractice Insurance at no cost (FTCA)
Qualify for the Loan Repayment Program
Benefits of living in Western New York or Northwest PennsylvaniaAffordable housing (median home purchase price $100,000 - $110,000 as of December 2023)
Low cost of living, 25% lower than the national cost of living
Excellent schools depending upon where you choose to live and outstanding private schools
Many activities for adults and children including baseball, skiing, golfing, karate, swimming, etc.
Malpractice insurance covered with FTCA and would you have no malpractice tail
Outstanding physician support
Convenient and scenic commutes without the hassle of traffic
Numerous golf clubs across the area
Numerous local, state and national parks across the area
Camping and trails
Zippo/Case Museum
Close to Allegheny River and Letchworth State Park
Short drive (less than 3.5 hours) to Buffalo, NY; Rochester, NY; Erie, PA; PIttsburgh, PA; State College, PA
Many opportunities in the communities for church and volunteer activities
A family friendly community that has kept the quaint "small town" charm
Everyone is welcome here. We are actively seeking diverse candidates to join the team and encourage applications from candidates of color. Equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, veteran, or disability status.
Worksite address
houghton, NY, 14744, US
Who can apply
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