Physician (PACE)
Apply NowCompany: Piedmont Health
Location: Burlington, NC 27215
Description:
About Piedmont Health Services
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. (PHS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in North Carolina. Dedicated to delivering top-tier, accessible, and inclusive primary healthcare, PHS has proudly served for 54 years and remains the largest community health center in central NC. Operating 10 Community Health Centers, two PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Senior Care facilities, and 2 Mobile Health Units, PHS extends its services to residents across five counties, including Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Orange, and Lee.
What is PACE?
At Piedmont Health Senior Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors in our community through our Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). We help seniors maintain their independence and continue living at home for as long as possible. We achieve this by offering comprehensive, personalized healthcare and related services, all tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of each senior we serve.
Our approach is unlike any other healthcare plan! PACE emphasizes a participant-centered strategy, focusing on providing the right care and services that best support each participant's unique needs and goals. We integrate and coordinate all aspects of care, leveraging a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, therapists, dieticians, and other specialized professionals who work together as a care team to manage and address the complete health needs of each.
Job Title - Physician
Department - Medical
Reports to - PACE Medical Director
Benefits -
Offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time MD/DO candidates with a one-year commitment.
Site accommodations for VISA candidates
Loan Repayment Incentives available
Medical, Dental, Vision, Qualifying Life Event
403 (b) Retirement
HSA/FSA
Short & Long-term disability
Life Insurance
11 Paid Holidays
CME $1,200 annually towards CME plus 40 hrs PTO time to complete requirement
Malpractice/tail coverage
Medical license reimbursement
About Position:
Duties/ Responsibilities - The primary responsibility of the Physician is to provide direct primary medical care to all participants of the program. The Physician would also be required to participate in call schedule every 7 weeks with other providers.
Qualifications -
Preferred: Geriatrics fellowship training preferred.
Education/Experience: Graduate from an accredited school of medicine and at least 2-3 years clinical experience. One year of experience with the frail or elderly preferred.
Type of Employees Supervised: None, except clinical precepting of nurse practitioner staff.
Licensure, Registry or Certification Required: Current license to practice medicine in NC. Valid NC driver license and reliable transportation.
Immunizations: Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date prior to beginning employment.
Pay Range: $170,336 - $209,492
EEO Statement
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. (PHS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in North Carolina. Dedicated to delivering top-tier, accessible, and inclusive primary healthcare, PHS has proudly served for 54 years and remains the largest community health center in central NC. Operating 10 Community Health Centers, two PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Senior Care facilities, and 2 Mobile Health Units, PHS extends its services to residents across five counties, including Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Orange, and Lee.
What is PACE?
At Piedmont Health Senior Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors in our community through our Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). We help seniors maintain their independence and continue living at home for as long as possible. We achieve this by offering comprehensive, personalized healthcare and related services, all tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of each senior we serve.
Our approach is unlike any other healthcare plan! PACE emphasizes a participant-centered strategy, focusing on providing the right care and services that best support each participant's unique needs and goals. We integrate and coordinate all aspects of care, leveraging a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, therapists, dieticians, and other specialized professionals who work together as a care team to manage and address the complete health needs of each.
Job Title - Physician
Department - Medical
Reports to - PACE Medical Director
Benefits -
Offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time MD/DO candidates with a one-year commitment.
Site accommodations for VISA candidates
Loan Repayment Incentives available
Medical, Dental, Vision, Qualifying Life Event
403 (b) Retirement
HSA/FSA
Short & Long-term disability
Life Insurance
11 Paid Holidays
CME $1,200 annually towards CME plus 40 hrs PTO time to complete requirement
Malpractice/tail coverage
Medical license reimbursement
About Position:
- Work Location: 1214 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217
- Schedule: 1 FTE , Monday through Friday
- Travel: N/A
Duties/ Responsibilities - The primary responsibility of the Physician is to provide direct primary medical care to all participants of the program. The Physician would also be required to participate in call schedule every 7 weeks with other providers.
Qualifications -
Preferred: Geriatrics fellowship training preferred.
Education/Experience: Graduate from an accredited school of medicine and at least 2-3 years clinical experience. One year of experience with the frail or elderly preferred.
- Proven clinical leadership
- Able to get along with others in a team environment
- Able to deliver service to physicians, patients and fellow employees with compassion in a responsive and courteous manner in accordance with PACE policies and procedures
- Must have the ability to effectively handle difficult and unusual interpersonal situations
- Only act within the scope of authority to practice
- Meet a standardized set of competencies established by Piedmont Health SeniorCare and approved by CMS before working independently
Type of Employees Supervised: None, except clinical precepting of nurse practitioner staff.
Licensure, Registry or Certification Required: Current license to practice medicine in NC. Valid NC driver license and reliable transportation.
Immunizations: Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date prior to beginning employment.
Pay Range: $170,336 - $209,492
EEO Statement
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.