The Health Center Physician is responsible for managing the diagnosis and efficient and effective treatment of Health Center patients to include a therapeutic health service that focuses on health restoration, health maintenance, and disease prevention. The Staff Physician is responsible for participating in the Centers Quality Performance Improvement program.
The Staff Physician advises management on clinical matters and the results of any external audits, clinical quality problems and the progress of quality improvement efforts and maintains in compliance with Federal, State, and Local health care regulations as well as the Joint Commission standards.
Primary medical care will be provided in a culturally competent manner to a medically underserved, low income, uninsured patient population. Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.
Graduation from an accredited school of medicine and successful completion of a residency program. Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in acute care setting, preferably a community health center serving culturally diverse and underserved patient populations. A minimum of two years supervisory experience required. Experience in the development and management of quality, risk, and utilization review processes. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and analytical skills. Bilingual preferred, Able to use computers. Reads, writes, speaks and comprehends English.
