Physician - Family Medicine / Internal Medicine
Location: Washington, DC
Organization: Unity Health Care
Department: Primary Care
Employment Type: Full-Time | Exempt
About Unity Health Care
Unity Health Care is the largest network of community health centers in Washington, D.C., dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and patient-centered healthcare services to individuals and families regardless of their ability to pay. Unity serves a diverse patient population and is deeply committed to advancing health equity, improving community health outcomes, and eliminating barriers to care.
Through integrated primary care, behavioral health, specialty services, and community-based programs, Unity Health Care continues to make a lasting impact throughout Washington, DC.
Position Summary
Unity Health Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join our Primary Care team in Washington, DC. This full-time outpatient position provides comprehensive primary care services to patients across diverse and underserved communities within a collaborative, mission-driven healthcare environment.
The Physician will deliver evidence-based medical care focused on prevention, chronic disease management, patient education, and whole-person care while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes and access to care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based primary care services to patients of all ages
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Provide preventive health screenings, wellness visits, and patient education
- Coordinate care with specialists, behavioral health providers, and community support services
- Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and population health efforts
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to support integrated patient-centered care
- Promote culturally competent and compassionate healthcare delivery
- Support organizational goals focused on patient satisfaction, access, and quality outcomes
- Maintain compliance with clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school required
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required
- Current or eligible medical license in the District of Columbia required
- Current DEA registration required
- Strong commitment to serving medically underserved and diverse patient populations
- Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Experience in community health, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), or ambulatory care settings preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance incentives
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Generous paid time off and CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
Why Join Unity?
- Be part of a mission-driven organization making a lasting impact on public health in Washington, DC while serving diverse and underserved communities and advancing health equity
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to holistic, patient-centered care in a supportive and team-oriented healthcare environment
- Access opportunities for continued professional growth, leadership development, innovation, and HRSA/NHSC Loan Repayment opportunities of up to $50,000 for an initial two-year service commitment for eligible providers
- Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families throughout the community