Job description
SUPERVISOR: Site Medical Director
HOURS: M-F 8-5, Some Sat. 9-12 (May include weekend and/or evenings)
CLASSIFICATION: Full-time/Salaried/Exempt/Contracted TRAVEL / LOCATION: multiple
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy, licensed to practice in New York State prior to start date of employment
- Completion of ACGME accredited residency training
- Board-certified
- Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative working relationships
- Excellent patient-centered skills and clinical capabilities
JOB SUMMARY: The pediatrician is responsible for the medical care of children and can include up to age 21. They will provide high quality primary care for patients at Jericho Road Community Health Center as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. The pediatrician will be primarily based in the outpatient clinical setting.
Essential Job Duties
CLINICAL
- Improve patient outcomes, and deliver quality care within practice areas as assigned.
- Provide high quality primary care for pediatric patients of Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Follow up with patients regarding lab results or other medical care concerns
- Offer patient and family centered care
- Ensure consistent, cost-effective care
- Ensure all clinical care is delivered in a manner that meets or exceeds goals and expectations for clinical outcomes, quality assurance standards, state/local regulations, and patient satisfaction.
- Participate in office call pool and work one Saturday morning per month
- Provide patient care in a holistic manner including attention to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical and program teams at Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents.
- Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary.
- Provide patient care in a wholistic manner including attention to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health
ADMINISTRATION
- Maintain electronic medical records efficiently and maximize resources
- Create a learning plan that includes familiarity with new research and changes to standard of practice
- Participate in quality improvement activities
- Attend required staff and provider meetings except when clinical activities prevent such attendance
- Maintain current certifications including all mandatory annual and CPR training
- Ability to adhere to professional code of ethics, and compliance to Article 28 and FQHC requirements
TEAM
- Optional: Teach residents or medical students about pediatric topics.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical and program teams at Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Ensure all actions, personal conduct, and communications represent the organization in a highly professional manner at all times.
- Uphold and ensure compliance to all policies/procedures, mission, and organizational values in a highly professional manner at all times.
The person in this position should be able to demonstrate on a daily basis a commitment to the organizational mission, vision and values of JRCHC.
Our Mission: Jericho Road Community Health Center provides wholistic healthcare for the underserved and marginalized communities in Buffalo and across the world in order to demonstrate the unconditional love of Jesus.
Our Vision: Our vision is for underserved and marginalized individuals, families, and communities in Buffalo and across the world to become healthy and whole.
Core Values: We strive to foster faith and hope in ourselves and in our clients.
- Compassion: We maintain a deep care for the hurting in our community.
- Dignity: We uphold a mutual respect of each person's intrinsic value.
- Health: We consider body, mind, spirit, and relationship with God, others, community, and self as components of health.
- Integrity: We seek to be honest, accountable, and transparent in all practices and interactions.
- Justice: We advocate for society's most vulnerable members in all forums.
- Participation: We maintain constant dialogue with our community to inform our services.
- Sensitivity: We esteem each person's culture and individuality with humility.
- Sustainability: We build upon the assets and resources of the community in order to facilitate self-sufficiency.
- Wholism: We engage numerous strategies, in and out of the clinical setting, to promote health and wholeness.
Individuals who hold positions at Jericho Road Community Health Center should possess the following qualification and capabilities:
- Passion for serving individuals personal and community development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with EMR, Medent preferred
- Project-management experience
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and Google suite of programs or willingness to learn
- Creativity and problem-solving capabilities
- Positive and engaging interpersonal skills
- Strong self-motivation
- Ability to travel between sites if necessary to serve multiple locations
- Experience working with low-income, diverse, multilingual populations highly desired
- Able to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures
- Must be self-motivated and able to function independently and in teams at all levels
- Strive to serve various communities and socioeconomic statuses in a culturally competent way
- Attend required training as deemed mandatory by organization or to continue education in field
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. Exert up to 50lbs. pushing, pulling, or lifting. Walking, climbing stairs required. Able to talk/hear and communicate with others with or without reasonable accommodation.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to travel to sites while maintaining standards of safety and compliance with motor vehicle traffic laws. This position may require travel for necessary training and conferences.
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