Community Health Center Medical Director (Physician)

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Company: Jericho Road Ministries, Inc.

Location: Buffalo, NY 14221

Description:

Physician - Family Practice

Jericho Road Community Health Center is actively seeking a Family Medicine Physician. This position is full-time, within the Medical Care Department, working across our Broadway, Barton, Brekenridge, & Doat locations

Work with a Purpose

Jericho Road Community Health Center offers the chance to be a part of something greater. For those who want to make a lasting impact while working alongside a diverse, talented team, Jericho Road provides a fulfilling environment where every role contributes toward a shared vision of dignity and security for all. The work is more than just a job. You have the ability to make a substantial difference in the lives of people who need it the most every day. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), the organization's mission is deeply rooted in caring for the community and advocating for health equity. With a vision for healthy individuals, families, and communities, Jericho Road addresses the underlying causes of poverty and inequality, working toward a world characterized by respect, dignity, and social justice. The organization's global programs allow employees to engage in meaningful cross-cultural exchanges and hands-on experiences, creating bonds across borders.

Why Jericho: Jericho Road values both work and life. The option for a flexible 40-hour workweek is possible. Jericho offers competitive pay and benefits including medical (single-high coverage paid in full by employer), HSA, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance benefit, supplemental insurances, tuition discounts, generous paid time off, the opportunity for global travel to our three global health clinics, and loan forgiveness for applicable positions.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform physical exams and patient assessments to identify and address health problems and unmet patient care needs.
  • Provide high quality primary care for pediatric patients of Jericho Road Community Health Center
  • Follow up with patients regarding lab results or other medical care concerns
  • Offer patient and family centered care that is consistent and cost-effective
  • Ensure all clinical care is delivered in a manner that meets or exceeds goals and expectations for clinical outcomes, quality assurance standards, state/local regulations, and patient satisfaction.
  • Participate in office call pool and work one Saturday morning per month
  • Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents.
  • Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary.
  • Provide patient care in a wholistic manner including attention to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health
  • Maintain electronic medical records efficiently and maximize resources
  • Create a learning plan that includes familiarity with new research and changes to standard of practice
  • Maintain current certifications including all mandatory annual and CPR training
  • Ability to adhere to professional code of ethics, and compliance to Article 28 and FQHC requirements


Qualifications:
  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy, licensed to practice in New York State prior to start date of employment
  • Completion of ACGME accredited residency training
  • Board-certified
  • Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative working relationships
  • Excellent patient-centered skills and clinical capabilities


Salary: $190,000-$200,000. Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other position related components.

Job postings are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated or required by your changing role within the organization and the overall business objectives of the organization.

Jericho Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

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