$250,000–$300,000 Per Year
Allergies, Analysis Skills, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Community Health, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Government, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Home Care, Hospice Care, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Testing, Medical Conditions, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Records, Medical Tests, Medications, Nursing Home, Osteopathy, Palliative Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Physician Credential, Primary Care, Privacy Regulations, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Safety, Quality Management, Radiology, Safety/Work Safety, Side Effects, Standards of Care, Team Player, Telehealth, Time Management, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Urgent Care
Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents.
Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.
We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.
Job Summary:
Job Summary: Essen is currently seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Primary Care Providers (MD or DO) for All regions, within our Office, Urgent Care, House Calls & Nursing Home Divisions. We have openings in varies locations: Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Poughkeepsie, Long Island & Westchester County. We are an expanding primary care team and provide patients with high-quality treatment and diagnostic services.
The Physicians role will be responsible for meeting, assessing and diagnosing patients and providing them with healthcare services that meet state and national standards for caregiving. They will be responsible for prescribing patients with appropriate medication, health regimens and lifestyle adjustments that will contribute to their recovery from diagnosed health issues, prevent future health issues and/or promote a healthier life. The right candidate will have a passion for providing diagnostic services to patients and will enjoy working closely with other healthcare professionals in our organization.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the primary healthcare team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the standard of care for Nursing Home patients.
- Order laboratory and radiology tests and refer patients to specialists when appropriate and called for.
- Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of patients and propose treatment options.
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
- Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment.
- Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.
- Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws
- Record complete, timely and legible medical records
Qualifications:
- BC/BE in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Palliative Care/Hospice or Family Medicine
- Medical Doctor(MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic(DO) degree from an accredited United States medical school
- Successful completion of residency and at an accredited healthcare institution or completed a US residency or 5 year pathway
- Active NY License
- Current New York State Medical Practitioner License
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing. I’m guessing they can get this during the credentialing process
- Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting
- Experience working in a team of healthcare professionals and collaborating with them to ensure positive, effective patient experiences with our organization
Salary: $250,000-300,000
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
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