Primary Care Physician

About the Role

The Physician will join a dedicated team of healthcare providers and will provide comprehensive and continuing care. This will include routine and emergency clinic care, support of health promotion and preventative medicine. This person will support CHP's mission, vision, and values and will adhere to compliance protocols as well as CHP's policies and procedures.

Schedule

Part-Time or Full-Time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate in the practice call schedule
• Maintain board certification
• Maintain all other required certifications including BLS and PALS
• Maintain patient medical records within the electronic health record in a timely fashion
• Submit patient charges in a timely fashion
• Support the mission, vision and values of CHP
• Be a community ambassador for CHP
• Abide by all human resource policies including those pertaining to professional behavior
• Participate in practice and organizational meetings and events in a positive, collaborative, and supportive manner
• Be a supportive and collaborative practice partner
• Provide constructive guidance and feedback to colleagues and organization
• Participate in the peer review program
• Supervise colleagues as needed

Competencies

Subject Matter Expert:

• Is a subject matter expert and keeps knowledge current by attending required trainings and meetings
• Knowledge of and respect for HIPAA regulations
• Develops innovative approaches and ideas

Business Acumen:

• Understands business implications of decisions; Aligns work with strategic goals
• Sets and achieves challenging goals

Teamwork:

• Balances team and individual responsibilities
• Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views
• Gives and welcomes feedback
• Contributes to building a positive team spirit

Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills:

• Highest degree of professionalism and ethics
• Handles issues with tact and diplomacy
• Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions
• Upholds organizational values
• Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments
• Takes initiative, follows through, and manages different tasks with quick turn-around time
• Works well under pressure, and with minimal supervision

Organizational skills:

• Follows CHP policies and procedures
• Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time
• Excellent time-management skills

Verbal and Written Communication Skills:

• Prepares and presents statistical and other reports oral or written as required

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited residency
• Licensing through the USMLE
• Active and unrestricted Massachusetts medical license
• Specialty board certification or obtaining such within one year of hire

Experience

• Prefer previous practice experience of 3 or more years
• Prefer bilingual in English and Spanish