Job Description
Adult Internal Medicine (MD or DO) Opportunity for US Residents and/or J-1 or H1B eligible candidates
**Fast-paced federally qualified community health center seeks**:
* A positive, caring, and motivated physician (MD or DO) to provide clinical oversight of diagnostic procedures and treatment plans
* A professional medical provider (MD or DO) with good judgment and decision-making skills
* A physician familiar with administration, prescription, and evaluations of medications for adults
**Some responsibilities within this rewarding role are:**
* Provide patient referrals for laboratory testing, medical treatment, or inpatient hospitalizations; review of discharge summaries
* Responsive to and ability to assist patients presenting with multiple problems
* Ability to provide clinical supervisory directives to peers and support staff
* Participation in internal and external quality management initiatives and reviews
* Complete quality, professional documentation in and maintenance of medical records
* Participation in community based initiatives and collaboratives
* Capacity to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team setting
* Review and complete documentation requirements for third party reimbursement
* Familiarity with managed care procedures
**Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**
* Current participation in Managed Care providers networks preferred
* Previous work in community health center or hospital outpatient department desirable
* Previous experience in the treatment of Medicaid eligible and commercially insured recipients
* Bi-lingual Spanish/English desirable
* Strong verbal, writing and interpersonal skills
* Experience with electronic health records
* Ability to adapt to scheduling changes
* Sensitivity to cultural issues and differences
**Requirements**
* Graduate of an Accredited School of Medicine
* Successful completion of an approved medical training program
* Unrestricted, active medical licensure in the State of Connecticut
* Certified or eligible for certification in Internal Medicine
* Current controlled substances registration certificate (DEA-Federal)
**Excellent Benefits**:
* Competitive salary
* No-cost medical coverage
* No-cost life insurance
* 15 paid holidays annually (pro-rated)
* 20 PTO days annually (pro-rated)
* Continuing Medical Education stipend
* Licensure expense reimbursement (pro-rated)
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness
* National Health Service Corps Student Loan Repayment
* 401k
* Optional supplemental coverage (short- and long- term disability)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
* Board Certified / Board Eligible Internal Medicine (Required)
* Unrestricted CT DPH License, CT CSR, Federal DEA (Required)
Work Location: In person