Physician - Family Practice

BronxCare Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in New York is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Attending Physician to provide patient-centered care in the South Bronx. The role involves delivering comprehensive primary, urgent, and walk-in care while addressing diverse community health needs. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical skills, commitment to underserved populations, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated commitment to underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, continuous, and coordinated primary care to patients.
• Manage both acute and chronic health conditions through proper assessments.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams for patient care.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Clinical excellence

Communication

Team collaboration

Culturally sensitive care

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Family Medicine

Current New York State medical license

DEA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Job Title:Family Medicine Attending Physician

Location: Ogden Clinic – South Bronx, New York

The Ogden Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Attending Physician to join our team in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse and underserved community in the South Bronx. The physician will provide comprehensive primary care, walk-in, and urgent care services while addressing medical, behavioral, and social determinants of health. The ideal candidate will be a team player who is committed to clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, continuous, and coordinated primary care to patients presenting for medical services.
• Deliver walk-in and urgent care services, managing both acute and chronic health conditions.
• Perform thorough assessments and develop care plans that address medical, psychological, and social needs of patients.
• Manage chronic medical conditions, ensuring evidence-based, guideline-concordant care.
• Address acute medical problems in a timely and clinically appropriate manner.
• Address quality indicators and healthcare maintenance needs for each patient, as appropriate.
• Review and close outstanding action list items related to preventive care, chronic disease management, and follow-up needs.
• Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory, radiological, and specialty test results in a timely fashion.
• Refer patients to appropriate specialty and subspecialty services as needed.
• Collaborate closely with nursing, administrative, care coordination, and social work staff to ensure high-quality and integrated care.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Respond promptly to patient phone calls, text messages, electronic messages, and other communications.
• Participate in clinical performance improvement and quality initiatives.
• Uphold a positive, professional attitude and promote a respectful, welcoming clinical environment.
• Ensure a positive patient experience by fostering trust, accessibility, and culturally sensitive care.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine
• Current New York State medical license (or eligibility for licensure)
• DEA certification
• BLS certification
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience preferred, though strong new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Demonstrated commitment to underserved populations and community health
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required