Bilingual in English/Bangla speaking Primary Care Physician (outpatient clinic setting) for an FQHC in Flushing-New York

The Primary Care Physician is responsible for providing excellent evidence-based primary care with dedicated multi-disciplinary team support in an urban outpatient practice. The incumbent will provide holistic care, be interested in his/her patient’s well-being, coordinate care with specialists, learn from and teach other staff at different educational levels. There will be no in-patient responsibility, rotating schedule for after-hours phone coverage, weekends required at weekend pay rate.

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Address: 131-72 40th Road, Flushing, NY 11354

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Compensation: $180,000 - $220,000 per year. Additional quality bonus and incentive-based pay.

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Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the medical care of a panel of adult patients
• Work closely with the care team to optimize the health of patients, provide preventive care, diagnose and treat chronic and acute illnesses
• Participate in all activities necessary to implement the multi-disciplinary team approach for the care of adult patients
• Participate in Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance activities of the Health Center and the Internal Medicine service to improve the health care of patients, including peer review, medical and regulatory education, and risk management training
• Supervise and teach nurse practitioners, nursing staff and medical students as needed
• Meet minimum productivity targets
• Maintain medical privileges and credentialing
• Obtain and maintain privileges at a local hospital
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited medical school and licensed to practice in New York State
• Certification or eligible for certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, or American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians
• Knowledge of a second language (such as Bangla/Bengali, Mandarin, Korean, Spanish or other languages) preferred

Interested parties may contact Annie Ma, HR Manager, at ama@cbwchc.org to learn more.

About Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

The Charles B. Wang Community Health Center is a nonprofit and federally qualified health center offering comprehensive primary care services to all in five convenient locations in Manhattan and Queens seven days a week. Please visit our website (www.cbwchc.org) to learn more.

WE SERVE EVERYONE
We are a federally qualified health center offering comprehensive primary care services to all, regardless of their ability to pay, their language, or their immigration history.

WE ARE YOUR "MEDICAL HOME"
We offer comprehensive primary care as well as social services under one roof. We treat patients of all ages. We emphasize wellness and preventative care in all our core services: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Dental care, Mental Health, and Primary Eye Care. In addition, our social work and health education departments support patients and the community.

WE ARE RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY AS A QUALITY LEADER
In 2023, the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center was again recognized with some of the highest awards bestowed by the federal Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA). Our dedication to clinical quality earned us Health Center Quality Leader "Gold" recognition, an honor granted only to the top 10 percent of health centers nationwide.

As the sole health center in New York state to attain the National Quality Leader for Diabetes Health gold badge, and one of only six in the entire United States, we proudly showcase our commitment to world-class diabetes care. This exceptional recognition underscores our providers' and care teams' dedication to empowering patients in managing their diabetes through a combination of medication and sustained healthy lifestyle adjustments.

Furthermore, the HRSA acknowledged us for our strides in advancing telehealth, enhancing patient engagement, fostering interoperability, and addressing social determinants of health. By championing these initiatives, we aim to improve accessibility, enhance quality, and reduce health disparities within our community.

We have also been recognized with several quality incentive awards by a number of major health plans, including Healthfirst, Fidelis Care, UnitedHealthcare, and EmblemHealth.