Primary Care Provider
Health Here · Philadelphia, PA · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
The Primary Care Physician (PCP) provides comprehensive care for older adult patients, managing acute and chronic conditions, and leading care teams to achieve high-quality outcomes. They act as a health coach, fostering behavioral changes to improve patient health, while building trusting relationships and simplifying care plans for actionable results.
Responsibilities
- Deliver independent, high-quality care for a patient panel of up to 450 individuals.
- Collaborate with care teams, specialists, hospitals, and transitional care providers to coordinate patient care.
- Lead and motivate care teams, contribute to center management, and support patient recruitment and provider onboarding.
- Monitor and work toward performance metrics such as patient outcomes, experience scores, and clinical gaps.
- Participate in quality and risk management activities, clinical meetings, and uphold compliance standards.
- Conduct patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, health education, and care coordination, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and regulatory standards.
Requirements
- MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or related field.
- Active state medical license; board eligibility or certification.
- Preferred board certification and current DEA license.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a focus on evidence-based medicine and lifestyle factors.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Willing to travel locally and nationally if needed.
- Commitment to physician wellness, self-care, and fostering a positive, accountable culture.
Skills & Attributes
- Availability and accessibility for patients.
- Service-oriented with a compassionate approach.
- Leadership and influence skills to motivate teams and patients.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and adapt to evolving healthcare needs.