Family Medicine Physician

ChesPenn Health Services•Chester, PA

About The Position

ChesPenn is seeking a dedicated and patient-centered Family Medicine Physician to provide comprehensive primary care to adults and children at our Chester, PA location. This role is ideal for a physician who thrives in a collaborative, community-focused environment and is passionate about serving medically underserved populations.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited medical school
Completion of an approved residency program in Family Medicine
Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
Board eligibility required; board certification preferred
DEA certification
Current COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required
Experience in ambulatory primary care or community health preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent diagnostic and critical thinking abilities
Positive, inclusive, and patient-focused demeanor
Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles preferred
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Valid driver’s license and access to a licensed automobile preferred
Ability to meet approved physical and medical standards

Nice To Haves

Experience in ambulatory primary care or community health preferred
Board certification preferred
Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles preferred
Valid driver’s license and access to a licensed automobile preferred

Responsibilities

Provide routine and preventive care, including physical exams and screenings
Manage acute and chronic conditions in an outpatient setting
Conduct follow-up visits for patients referred to specialists
Educate patients on health maintenance and ongoing care
Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff
Supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants
Participate in emergency call coverage rotation, including weekends and holidays
Maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct at all times
Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Maintain productivity levels in accordance with BPHC grant standards
Meet targets for patient encounters and visits per patient annually
Document patient care accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
Build relationships with community agencies and hospitals
Lead or support medical and public health initiatives as needed
Contribute to the development of the annual healthcare plan
Engage in continuing medical education and professional development