UPHAMS CORNER HEALTH CENTER
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Salary
$210,000 - $280,800 / YEAR
The primary function involves providing general health care to adult patients, encompassing health maintenance, acute care, and chronic disease management within a primary care clinic. Duties include conducting assessments, physical exams, ordering tests, performing minor procedures, and acting as a resource to the multidisciplinary team.
Candidates must be graduates of an appropriate medical training program in Internal or Family Medicine, hold a current Massachusetts medical license, and be board certified or eligible. Proficiency with Epic EHR systems and experience in community health settings are required, with geriatric experience preferred.
The expected base salary for the position is $210,000-$280,800 per year. Primary Function: Provide general health care to adult patients, including health maintenance, episodic/acute care, and chronic disease management.
Provide primary medical management for patients. Deliver patient care and patient education in the manner that is appropriate to patient's age, physical ability, educational level, and culture. Conduct health assessments and evaluate the needs of patients in the primary care clinic. Conduct physical exams, order and/or perform laboratory and diagnostic tests, and make clinical judgments regarding results. Perform minor procedures, as appropriate given prior training. Initiate appropriate consultations and referrals. Act as a primary care resource to the multidisciplinary team. Provide consultation and in-service training to other clinical staff. Participate in teaching activities and clinical supervision relationships with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical students. Document history and physical exam, assessment, and treatment interventions in the medical record as per UCHC policies. Participate in provider meetings and appropriate committees. Participate in physician on-call and weekend coverage on a rotating basis. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Participate in regular schedule of clinical care, team, and department meetings. Support team-based model of care and provide leadership to care team meetings. Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives. Strive to meet appropriate quality measures for patient population. Participate in peer review as required. Perform other duties as required. QualificationsExperience & Qualifications: Graduate of an appropriate medical training program in Internal or Family Medicine. Experience in geriatric medicine preferred. Current Massachusetts license to practice medicine. Certified by appropriate medical specialty board, or eligible for certification. Current controlled substance registration certificate from both the federal government and the state of Massachusetts. Proficiency with electronic health record systems, particularly Epic. Experience in a setting that is passionate about community health. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team. Ability to communicate clearly with patients and with staff. Strong leadership, interpersonal, teaching and organizational skills. Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required Proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, and/or Cape Verdean Creole desirable. Independent Action: As described above at “Duties & Responsibilities”. Supervisory Responsibility: Provides supervision to no more than two nurse practitioners or physician’s assistants at any time. Precepts internal medicine residents. Define Access Level to PHI: Level 4 - Authorized to access full health information. UCHC position and job responsibilities involve the provision of patient care and working as a clinical team member. Staff in this category level, although allowed full access, should only access the necessary information for each respective treatment encounter/circumstance.
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