Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Community Clinic Inc. • Gaithersburg, MD

2h • $120,000 - $135,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Family Medicine Clinician provides direct patient care commensurate to their training and experience, and in collaboration with CCI staff members. The care provided is appropriate for an out-patient, primary care community health center with a multicultural, multilingual patient population. As a member of the Health Center’s Integrated Care Team, the Family Medicine Clinician will fulfill key functions and responsibilities towards the provision of patient-centered, coordinated, patient care.

Requirements

• Must be in possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of MD.
• Maryland CDS and DEA licenses.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Board eligibility is required.
• Demonstrate a special interest in community medicine.
• Ability to relate to culturally diverse patients and community.
• Knowledge of the state and federal laws pertaining to medicine and to community health centers.
• Knowledge of the principles and practice of medicine (including preventive care and acute/chronic disease management).
• Knowledge of the structure and function of community health centers.
• Skill in communicating effectively with patients and their families.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, patients, and the public.
• Computer skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge/experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) is a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Women's Health experience, preferred.
• Board Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients.
• Provide treatment to minors with or without accompanying parents.
• Adhere to evidence-based medical guidelines and standards approved by CCI’s Board and Performance Improvement Committee.
• Complete electronic medical records in expected time frames.
• Participate in peer review and performance improvement activities and audits.
• Attend and participate in meetings and/or committees, as necessary and/or required by CCI.
• Participate in additional medical projects as assigned.
• May provide consultation to other providers at CCI.
• May instruct medical students and/or residents in procedures for diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries.
• Flexibility to work at any CCI location assigned.
• Working on-site is an essential duty for the job.
• Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer or designee.

Benefits

• Extensive benefits plan
• Generous PTO Plan
• 403B Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
• Continuing education assistance; can be used toward obtaining certifications, renewal of certifications, or possible conference attendance.
• Our providers are insured for malpractice under FTCA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level