Family Medicine Physician & Core Faculty

About the position

Responsible for providing primary health care to center patients within the structure of the family practice model; in addition, serves on committees, discharges administrative responsibilities, attends departmental meetings; participates in night and weekend on-call coverage rotation. Will assume teaching responsibilities as assigned; assures professional supervision of Nurse Practitioners, Midwives or Physician Assistant provider personnel, including professional interaction with provider support personnel. (60%) Responsible for teaching residents how to care for patients, providing an important bridge allowing residents to grow and become practice-ready while ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. Demonstrating compassion and commitment to excellence in teaching and patient care, professionalism, and dedication to life-long learning. Employing a scholarly approach to patient care, faculty members, through the graduate medical education system, improve the health of the individual and the population. (40%)

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care to center patients within the family practice model.
• Serve on committees and discharge administrative responsibilities.
• Attend departmental meetings.
• Participate in night and weekend on-call coverage rotation.
• Assume teaching responsibilities as assigned.
• Supervise Nurse Practitioners, Midwives, or Physician Assistant provider personnel.
• Teach residents how to care for patients.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to excellence in teaching and patient care.
• Employ a scholarly approach to patient care.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited medical school.
• Current New York State license.
• Current BLS and infection control certifications.
• Current DEA Registration.
• Current certification in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.