Physician (Family Practice)
Jericho Road Community Health Center is actively seeking a Physician (Family Practice). This position is a full-time, within the Medical Care Department, working across sites.
Work with a Purpose
Jericho Road Community Health Center offers the opportunity to be engaged in a movement far larger than any one individual. We believe that we can all be people of positive influence. We influence each other, our clients and patients, our families and communities. We are part of a global team that influences the health and wellbeing of communities internationally. Every day, Jericho Road’s mission of caring for communities and advocating for systemic health equity guides us in our collective purpose. We are looking for individuals who share that goal and are committed to that service. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), our organization’s mission is deeply rooted in making fundamental change in the communities we serve, advocating for social justice and meeting people where they are. With global clinics across the world, the impact you make will transcend borders, with opportunities to engage in meaningful work at our Sierra Leone, Goma or Nepal global clinics.
Why Jericho: Jericho Road offers competitive pay and benefits including medical (single-high coverage paid in full by employer), HSA, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance benefit, supplemental insurances, tuition discounts, generous paid time off, the opportunity for global travel to our three global health clinics, and loan forgiveness for applicable positions. Jericho Road values both work and life. The option for a flexible 40-hour workweek is possible within certain teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide high quality primary care for adult, pediatric, and obstetric patients of Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Offer comprehensive, patient and family centered care
- Ensure consistent, cost-effective care
- Maintain electronic medical records efficiently and maximize resources
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical and program teams at Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Create a learning plan that includes familiarity with new research and changes to standard of practice
- Participate in quality improvement activities with a data-driven approach
- Provide inpatient adult, pediatric, and obstetric care as part of a call pool with other family medicine and OB/GYN physicians
- Willingness to work with family medicine and pediatrics residents
- Attend required staff and provider meetings except when clinical activities prevent such attendance
- Provide patient care in a wholistic manner including attention to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy, licensed to practice in New York State prior to start date of employment
- Completion of three-year or four-year Family Medicine Residency
- Board-eligible from American Board of Family Medicine. Board-certified within one year of employment.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Passion for high quality primary health care and community development among a culturally and linguistically diverse urban population
- Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative working relationships
- Excellent patient-centered skills and clinical capabilities
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team environment
- Willingness to be flexible
- Proficient in utilizing electronic health records
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Reliable transportation within the city of Buffalo
- Experience working with low-income, diverse, multilingual populations highly desired
Hourly Rate: $175,000-$200,000 salary. Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other position related components.
Job postings are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated or required by your role within the organization and the overall missional objectives of the organization.
Jericho Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equity of opportunity for all.
