Family Medicine Physician

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven team at Shalom Health Care Center as a Primary Care/Family Physician. In this role, you'll provide vital health care to underserved communities, manage patient care, and work within multidisciplinary teams to enhance public health and well-being. This full-time position emphasizes professional growth and community impact.

Benefits

403(b) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have experience serving minority populations.
• Previous experience in patient-centered medical home model preferred.
• Management experience in primary care practice is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating illnesses; prescribing medications.
• Conducting physical examinations and overseeing treatment plans.
• Collaborating with health care teams for integrated care.

Skills

Culturally sensitive care

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Education

Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.)

Family medicine board certification

Active, unrestricted license to practice in Indiana

Job description

Join Shalom Health Care Center and be part of a mission-driven team committed to making a real impact on the lives of underserved and vulnerable populations in Central Indiana. Here you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment where your efforts directly contribute to improving public health and addressing health care disparities.

We are deeply connected to our local community, providing you with the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and contribute to community well-being. You will work closely with colleagues, community partners, and volunteers to improve health care for all.

You will grow professionally, take on leadership roles, and enjoy a supportive work-life balance in an organization that prioritizes diversity and inclusivity. Join us in our mission of providing quality health care that is patient-centered, affordable, and accessible for all in our community.

POSITION SUMMARY: A Primary Care/Family Physician (PCP) at Shalom fulfills a critical role in patient care, diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications, and overseeing treatment plans. They conduct physical examinations, interpret medical histories, and collaborate within health care teams to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. They will continually adapt treatment methods, prescribe tests, and engage in effective communication with patients and health care professionals to promote overall well-being and disease prevention. Their responsibilities include maintaining detailed records, staying up to date with medical research, and adhering to regulations, all aimed at ensuring high-quality patient care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Working within our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care model, provides effective and culturally sensitive integrated health care delivery at our primary care centers (PCC).

2. Assesses, diagnoses, and administers treatment plans, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.

3. Participates in after-hours call coverage according to the rotational schedule.

4. Coordinates in-house integrated services with care teams comprised of nurses, behavioral and mental health professionals, social workers, community health workers, pharmacists, and other health care providers.

5. Maintains understanding of all medical regulations and requirements.

6. Serves as collaborating physician with mid-level practitioners within care team.

7. Completes continuing education requirements, maintains professional affiliations, and enhances own professional growth and development.

8. Provides management and administrative oversight of clinical care team activities in the absence of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) from an accredited medical school
Family medicine board certification
Active, non-probationary, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Indiana
Experience serving the medical and cultural needs of minority populations
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams
Admission privileges at area hospital
Previous experience in patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model, preferred
Management of primary care practice, a plus
To prioritize the health and safety of our employees, patients, and our community, and to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 transmission and influenza outbreaks, it is a mandatory condition of employment for all staff to receive both COVID-19 vaccinations and annual flu shots. Compliance with these vaccination requirements is essential to maintain a safe and healthy working environment and to fulfill our commitment to public health. Proof of vaccination status or valid medical or religious exemptions must be provided at time of hire and regularly updated. These measures are in accordance with our organization’s commitment to the well-being of our community and the best practices recommended by public health authorities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Loan repayment program
Malpractice insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person