Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: West 97th Street - New York, NY Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Doctor of Medicine Salary Range: $200,000.00 - $220,000.00 Salary/year Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care Description
As a member of a health care team, render full spectrum medical care to adult patients with an emphasis on Geriatric patients. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of the Ryan Health.
Essential Functions:Render to adult patients those medical services normally expected of a Geriatrician/Primary Care Physician in office practice: Examine, diagnose, and treat medical illnesses, evaluate health status, initiate therapeutic and preventive measures, and make appropriate and necessary referrals to specialty and other consultative medical services. Those medical illnesses which are treated include the entire spectrum of internal medicine.Carry a patient caseload consistent with quality of care and productivity standards.Communicate on an ongoing basis with other health care providers and staff on all aspects of the health needs of patients.Complete all necessary paperwork connected with duties, including progress notes in the medical records, completion of all forms required by the data collection system of medical center and all outside reimbursement and regulatory agencies and organizations in a timely manner.Attend medical staff meetings and conferences as required.Maintain professional competence through participation in outside conferences, and other continuing medical education activities.Participate in teaching paramedical personnel by imparting understanding of the rationale and methods of diagnostic and therapeutic activities on the job on an ongoing basis, and when requested, in a more formal manner.Participate in after-hours telephone triage coverage on a rotating basis.Assist in peer review chart audits and other appropriate quality activities.Supervise the patient care activities of paramedical personnel assigned to work with him/her in patient care.Immediately report any problems and/or unusual occurrences to supervisor.Practice accepted infection control measures in accordance with the OSHA Bloodborne pathogens standards and Center policies and procedures.Available at least one evening day a week. Willingness to work weekend clinic, based on availability and need.Other duties and/or projects as assigned.Qualifications:Graduation from an accredited Medical School.Completion of Family Practice, Internal Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine Residency Program.Board Certification/Eligibility in Geriatric Medicine.Licensure to practice medicine in the State of New York with current registration.Progressive work experience in ambulatory care setting (emergency room, clinic or health center).Preferred Competencies:Bilingual in English and SpanishCompetencies Required:Customer Service:Professional, courteous and respectful attitude in dealing with patients.Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served (if applicable).Commits to exceeding expectations of the patient.Cooperation/Teamwork:Works well with others.Contributes input to improve outcomes.Asks others for opinions and feedback; provides feedback in a tactful respectful way.Minimal Training Time:Six Months introductory period.Working Conditions:Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear.
The employee is occasionally required to move about the office, use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate office equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work is primarily in a mental health and/or general primary care setting which include the unpredictability in behaviors of individuals and acute and chronic infectious diseases which may be contagious. Adequate preparation and precaution is necessary.
Disclaimer:The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This position may be required to perform other duties. If such work becomes a permanent and regular part of the job, a new description will be prepared.
Equal Opportunity Employer:Ryan Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, military veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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