Family Practice - With OB Physician

Family Medicine opening in New York StateLocated in Houghton, NY65 miles from Buffalo, NY

Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC)

Visa opportunities

Loan Repayment Program

Flexible schedules for a work / life balance

Part-time employment if desired

Serve those who are disadvantaged and underserved

Job Summary The Family Medicine Physician is responsible for providing medical care to people of all ages; responsible for treating, testing, diagnosing and monitoring diseases and provide general care to community members.

Responsibilities Provide compassionate, appropriate and effective clinical care for patients of all ages

100% outpatient care

Maintain good quality medical records

Work within a team collaborative model at a Patient Centered Medical Home

Advocate for quality care on behalf of patients and the organization

Provide care and treatment

Diagnose, treat, and monitor diseases, disorders, and conditions.

Prescribe appropriate medications to treat patients in accordance with standardized procedures and company policy.

Perform pap smears, pelvic and breast exams.

Conduct mood and emotional well-being assessments during post-partum appointment.

Collaborate and consult with other medical and non-medical personnel.

Effectively monitor patients progress throughout treatment plan and care and provide continuous improvement on patient outcomes.

Educate patients on importance of treatment plans and communicate side effects and risk of medications prescribed.

Educate patients on disease prevention and health.

Demonstrate effective and detailed written documentation skills.

Conduct routine check-up appointments and maintain follow up throughout

Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication with patients.

Able to multitask and manage assigned projects and tasks as directed.

All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements MD / DO degree

Successful completion of family medicine residency

Licensed in the state of New York and / or Pennsylvania or willingness to obtain licensure

Board Certified or Board Eligible

DEA Certification required.

Ability to demonstrate excellent independent judgment, problem-solving, analytical and collaborative skills in order to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, providing patient centered leadership and direction.

Must have the emotional intelligence that may include, but not limited to, patience, sensitivity and the compassion to work with patients that may be stressed, anxious, and difficult.

Ability to work as a team.

Must have strong computer skills.

Must demonstrate detailed, effective writing / documentation and verbal skills.

Benefits Package Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Paid Holidays and CME Time

28 Paid Time Off Days per year

CME Allowance

Relocation Assistance

403(b) Retirement Plan with up to a 4% employer match

Malpractice Insurance at no cost (FTCA)

Qualify for the Loan Repayment Program

Benefits of living in Western New York or Northwest Pennsylvania Affordable housing (median home purchase price $100,000 - $110,000 as of December 2023)

Low cost of living, 25% lower than the national cost of living

Excellent schools depending upon where you choose to live and outstanding private schools

Many activities for adults and children including baseball, skiing, golfing, karate, swimming, etc.

Malpractice insurance covered with FTCA and would you have no malpractice tail

Outstanding physician support

Convenient and scenic commutes without the hassle of traffic

Numerous golf clubs across the area

Numerous local, state and national parks across the area

Camping and trails

Zippo / Case Museum

Close to Allegheny River and Letchworth State Park

Short drive (less than 3.5 hours) to Buffalo, NY; Rochester, NY; Erie, PA; PIttsburgh, PA; State College, PA

Many opportunities in the communities for church and volunteer activities

A family friendly community that has kept the quaint "small town" charm

Everyone is welcome here. We are actively seeking diverse candidates to join the team and encourage applications from candidates of color. Equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, veteran, or disability status.