Internal Medicine Physician

Neighborhood Health • Alexandria, VA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

The Internal Medicine Physician provides high-quality clinical services to adult patients within a community-based setting. This role focuses on promoting healthy lifestyles, preventing illness and injury, and managing acute and chronic conditions. The activities involve direct patient care for Neighborhood Health’s diverse patient population, including physical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, referral for specialty services as needed, and follow-up. The physician collaborates with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, behavioral health and dental providers, pharmacists, nurses, and medical assistants. The position requires a commitment to Neighborhood Health’s mission of improving health and advancing health equity in Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax by providing access to high-quality primary care regardless of ability to pay.

Requirements

• Successful completion of four years of medical school and residency in a certified program
• Must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine. If not board certified, must obtain certification within one year of hire
• Dedication to the mission of Neighborhood Health and to working with an underserved population
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce and client base

Nice To Haves

• Prior outpatient clinical experience preferred
• Bilingual Spanish/English Preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality clinical services to adult patients within a community-based setting
• Promotes healthy lifestyles, prevention of illness and injury, and management of acute and chronic conditions
• Involves direct patient care for Neighborhood Health’s diverse patient population
• Performs physical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and referral for specialty services as needed, and follow-up
• Provides care in collaboration with the center’s team of physicians, nurse practitioners, behavioral health and dental providers, pharmacists, nurses, and medical assistants
• Demonstrates commitment to Neighborhood Health’s mission of improving health and advancing health equity in Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax by providing access to high-quality primary care regardless of ability to pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees