Job Description
Job Description
Our client is seeking qualified, experienced Staff Physicians to provide care in our Adult Medicine clinic. The Staff Physician provides comprehensive primary health care including health promotion and disease prevention activities for CHS patients.
The incumbent provides specialized care in collaboration with and as part of a care team.
The successful candidate will :
- Be a graduate of an accredited school of medicine and possess Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Infectious Diseases
- Possess valid State of Connecticut licensure and have or be eligible to obtain DEA and state narcotic registration
- Be willing and able to deliver high-quality patient care in an efficient manner
- Be willing and able to provide culturally competent care to a diverse patient population with complex needs in a collaborative environment.
- Have a track record of proven success communicating effectively with patients, peers, and other stakeholders both orally and in writing.
- Have demonstrated the ability to maintain timely, thorough, and accurate written clinical documentation
- Be able to make evidence-based clinical decisions and comply with department and organizational quality measures
- Be comfortable using electronic health records and other computer systems
- Possess a resourceful, problem-solving attitude and an appropriate level of accountability
- Be willing to perform other duties as assigned
- Candidates with 3+ years’ experience working in an ambulatory setting or providing urgent care are strongly preferred. Candidates who are bilingual in Spanish and English are preferred.
- All candidates for employment at CHS must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
CHS requires all new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to starting employment with CHS unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
Some benefit programs available to eligible employees include :
- Community Health Services participates in the NHSC Loan Repayment Program
- Productivity bonus
- Paid Malpractice and CME
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan and up to 4% Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Competitive Pay
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Employer Paid Short Term Disability
- Employer Paid Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Worker's Compensation
- Various Leave Programs - Bereavement, Military, Maternity, and more
COVID-19 Precaution(s) :
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Plastic shield at work stations
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
EMR Used :
Not listed / Other
Job Type : Full-time
Schedule :
Monday to Friday
Work Location : In person
Skills and Certifications
Spanish Preferred
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