Family Medicine Physician

Mary's Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary's Center is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to provide primary care services in a clinic setting. The role involves patient assessment, treatment, and collaboration with healthcare teams, focusing on quality care for diverse populations. Candidates should possess an M.D. or D.O. and relevant experience, with fluency in English and Spanish preferred.

Benefits

Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

25 days PTO and 10 holidays

CME/License renewal support

Loan repayment options

WMATA subsidy

Qualifications

• At least two years of practice in a community health setting preferred.
• Experience with immigrant or disadvantaged populations highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality primary wellness and sick care to adult and pediatric patients.
• Collaborate with internal and external healthcare providers for medical decisions.
• Participate in team meetings and Quality Improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

M.D. or D.O.

Current medical license in Maryland and DC

Board certification in family or internal medicine

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Position Summary

The Family Medicine Physician will function as one of the primary medical services providers for Mary’s Center, responsible for assessment, diagnosis, and implementing care interventions for patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed health problems. They must evaluate the effectiveness of treatment modalities and referrals through autonomous and accountable decisions supported by current research. This position is based at our clinic in Silver Spring, MD.

Reportability

This position reports directly to the Site Medical Director and collaborates with clinical leads. The clinician’s performance is evaluated annually on clinical competency by the Site Medical Director or proxies such as the Associate Medical Director or Clinical Leads.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide quality primary wellness and sick care to adult and pediatric patients efficiently.
2. Practice within quality standards such as HEIDIS.
3. Perform routine medical duties including completing notes, reviewing lab results, addressing telephone encounters, and billing accurately.
4. Collaborate with internal and external healthcare providers for medical decisions.
5. Participate in team meetings, projects, and policy initiatives.
6. Participate in Saturday clinics and on-call schedule as needed.
7. Coordinate patient transfers to emergency facilities and hospitalization when necessary.
8. Coordinate sub-specialty care with nursing and social work staff.
9. Provide patient and staff education to improve care quality.
10. Guide and assist medical assistants.
11. Participate in inter-departmental meetings and Quality Improvement initiatives.
12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Medical Director and EVP, Medicine.

Qualifications

Requires an M.D. or D.O., current medical license in Maryland and DC, and preferably board certification in family or internal medicine. At least two years of practice in a community health setting is preferred. Experience working with immigrant or disadvantaged populations is highly desirable. Fluency in English and Spanish is highly preferred.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Regular sitting, reaching, walking, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Work mostly in a clinic setting with potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, requiring Universal Precautions.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.
• 25 days PTO, 10 holidays, educational days, CME/License renewal support, and educational reimbursement.
• Loan repayment options and WMATA subsidy.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare