Adult Internal Medicine Physician (MD or DO)

Job Description

Adult Internal Medicine Physician (MD or DO)

Job Description

StayWell Health Care, Inc. seeks Internal Medicine Physicians to work at the health center locations of 80 Phoenix Avenue and 1302 South Main Street in Waterbury, CT. The Physicians will provide clinical services to patients within the Medical Department. Specifically, perform clinical oversight of diagnostic procedures and treatment plans; evaluations including treatment review meetings, prescription monitoring, telephonic treatment reviews; decisions related to patient services / hospitalizations, discharge; and participation in community-based initiatives and collaborations.

Candidates must have a valid CT physician license prior to employment commencing; M.D. degree or certified foreign equivalent degree; completion of Internal Medicine residency program; and BE/BC in Internal Medicine.

Mail resume and cover letter referencing job 0322 to Lynn Tripp, Director Human Resources, StayWell Health, 80 Phoenix Avenue, Suite 201, Waterbury, CT 06702.

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Fast-paced federally qualified community health center seeks:

• A positive, caring, and motivated physician (MD or DO) to provide clinical oversight of diagnostic procedures and treatment plans

• A professional medical provider (MD or DO) with good judgment and decision-making skills
• A physician familiar with administration, prescription, and evaluations of medications for adults

Some responsibilities within this rewarding role are:

• Provide patient referrals for laboratory testing, medical treatment, or inpatient hospitalizations; review of discharge summaries
• Responsive to and ability to assist patients presenting with multiple problems
• Ability to provide clinical supervisory directives to peers and support staff
• Participation in internal and external quality management initiatives and reviews
• Complete quality, professional documentation in and maintenance of medical records
• Participation in community based initiatives and collaboratives
• Capacity to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team setting
• Review and complete documentation requirements for third party reimbursement
• Familiarity with managed care procedures

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Current participation in Managed Care providers networks preferred

• Previous work in community health center or hospital outpatient department desirable
• Previous experience in the treatment of Medicaid eligible and commercially insured recipients
• Bi-lingual Spanish/English desirable
• Strong verbal, writing and interpersonal skills
• Experience with electronic health records
• Ability to adapt to scheduling changes
• Sensitivity to cultural issues and differences

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Medicine
• Successful completion of an approved medical training program
• Unrestricted, active medical licensure in the State of Connecticut
• Certified or eligible for certification in Internal Medicine
• Current controlled substances registration certificate (DEA-Federal)

Excellent Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• No-cost medical coverage
• No-cost life insurance
• 15 paid holidays annually (pro-rated)
• 20 PTO days annually (pro-rated)
• Continuing Medical Education stipend
• Licensure expense reimbursement (pro-rated)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• National Health Service Corps Student Loan Repayment
• 401k
• Optional supplemental coverage (short- and long- term disability)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $203,771.00 – $357,800.00 per year