Family Medicine Physician

Position Overview

Community Memorial is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join a well-established primary care practice in the picturesque community of Hamilton, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician seeking a collaborative outpatient practice environment with strong clinical support, a loyal patient base, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide full-spectrum family medicine services in an outpatient setting.
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic medical conditions using evidence-based medical practices.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's medical history, lifestyle, and healthcare goals.
• Conduct annual wellness visits, routine physicals, preventive screenings, and immunizations.
• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and clinical assessments.
• Manage chronic conditions through ongoing monitoring, medication management, and patient education.
• Coordinate care plans designed to improve long-term patient outcomes and quality of life.
• Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust care plans as needed.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing, and screening exams.
• Review diagnostic findings and consultant recommendations to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• Promote preventive healthcare through education, counseling, and risk-factor reduction strategies.
• Collaborate with specialists, hospitals, therapists, behavioral health providers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Facilitate referrals and ensure continuity of care across the healthcare continuum.
• Work closely with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, care managers, and support personnel to provide exceptional patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and population health initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and clinical best practices.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
• Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted New York State Medical License.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based medicine.
• Excellent communication and patient relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $250,000 - $290,000
• Additional earnings through a wRVU productivity incentive plan
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid CME and professional development support
• Malpractice coverage
• Retail savings options
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Why Hamilton, NY?

Nestled in Central New York and home to the prestigious Colgate University, Hamilton offers small-town charm with access to outdoor recreation, excellent schools, vibrant local shops, restaurants, and a welcoming community. Enjoy a high quality of life while practicing medicine in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and sit for extended periods.
• Occasional bending, stooping, stretching, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination required.
• Use of computers, telephones, and standard office equipment.
• Flexibility to accommodate occasional early morning or evening meetings.