Staff Physician and Medical Team Leader

Physician Affiliate Group of NY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

CME reimbursement

Visa candidates considered

Job summary

Physician Affiliate Group of New York provides medical services on Rikers Island under the supervision of the Site Medical Director. The Staff Physician leads care, supervises Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, and ensures high-quality health services for patients.

The role involves completing histories and physicals, managing admissions, performing rounds, and coordinating with consultants while upholding standards of care and continuing medical education requirements.

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor degree with completion of residency in a related medical specialty.
• Licensed to practice medicine in New York State.
• Federal DEA, BCLS/ACLS, and Infection Control Certification.
• Medical specialty license or certification.
• Board certification or board eligibility in related area of specialty.
• Familiar with EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive histories and physicals for admissions and update MPL with diagnoses, labs, and meds.
• Perform SOAP notes for sick calls and follow-ups; update medication orders.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses; evaluate need for consults.
• Review specialty consults and ensure standard of care; implement recommendations.
• Respond to emergencies and drills promptly and professionally.
• Maintain performance indicators and ensure compliance with standards.
• Conduct chart reviews and transfers; update MPL; resubmit consults.
• Order radiology, labs, EKGs and interpret results with clinical status.

Skills

EHR familiarity

Education

MD (Medical Doctor)

Residency in related medical specialty

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York provides medical services on Rikers Island under the supervision of the Site Medical Director. The Staff Physician leads care, supervises Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, and ensures high-quality health services for patients.

The role involves completing histories and physicals, managing admissions, performing rounds, and coordinating with consultants while upholding standards of care and continuing medical education requirements.