Physician (F/T .75 FTE)
About the role
At N.E.W. Community Clinic (NEWCC), we believe everyone deserves access to quality, comprehensive, and compassionate healthcare. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide medical, dental, behavioral health, WIC, and community outreach services to individuals and families throughout Northeast Wisconsin-regardless of their ability to pay.
We're seeking a compassionate and collaborative Physician who is passionate about caring for underserved populations and making a meaningful difference every day. At NEWCC, you'll find more than a job-you'll find purpose. As Part Of Our Team, You'll build lasting relationships with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds, practice medicine in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment, help reduce healthcare disparities, and participate in community outreach initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary medical care, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management.
- Obtain patient histories, perform physical examinations, and order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic testing.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe medications in accordance with Wisconsin law and accepted standards of practice.
- Perform office-based procedures and minor surgical procedures within the scope of practice.
- Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists and community partners to ensure continuity of care.
- Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention, treatment plans, medications, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation within the electronic health record.
- Meet established quality metrics, documentation standards, and productivity expectations, including Uniform Data System (UDS) requirements.
- Participate in peer review, quality improvement initiatives, provider meetings, and infection prevention activities.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide coordinated, whole-person care.
- Supervise Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and medical learners as assigned.
- Support community outreach and represent NEWCC in activities that advance our mission.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or another appropriate specialty.
- Three (3) years of clinical practice experience preferred.
- Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), community health center, or underserved setting is preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are a plus.
Skills
- Experience using Epic electronic health records preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based medicine.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Commitment to patient-centered care, continuous improvement, and health equity.
Licensure & Certifications
- Current unrestricted Wisconsin Physician (MD or DO) license.
- Current DEA registration.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or another approved specialty.
- Physicians who are Board Eligible at hire must obtain Board Certification within three (3) years.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification.