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Apicha Community Health Center PHYSICIAN in New York, New York
Our mission at Apicha Community Health Center is to provide high quality, equitable, whole person and culturally responsive care delivered in an inclusive and welcoming manner. Build and expand on our long tradition of care for AAPI, LGBTQ+ and persons living with HIV.
We are currently seeking a Primary Care Physician to work at our 400 Broadway location.
Position Summary: The Primary Care Physician will provide comprehensive medical care to a panel of patients on a continuing basis, including but not limited to: Evaluation and management of acute and chronic medical conditions for adults. Advising patients on treatment recommendation, lifestyle modifications and age-appropriate preventive screenings. Ordering and analyzing necessary diagnostic tests using high-value care principles and EBM to inform clinical decision making. Prescribing appropriate treatments and/or medication in an evidence-based manner and within the scope of licensure. Referring patients to consultant services when necessary. Engage in health promotion activities and recruitment efforts for the site
Qualifications: The PCP must have an MD or DO degree & board eligible/certified. They must have the following: Successful completion of an accredited residency training program in internal medicine or family medicine; BC/BE in specialty; Current and valid NYS license; Current DEA certificate; Updated BLS and infection control certificate; Excellent bedside manner; Proficiency in Spanish or an South east Asian language is preferred; Working knowledge of primary HIV medical care and LGBTQI care is a plus