Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
$120,000–$135,000 year
On-siteGaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$120,000–$135,000 yearSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Examine, diagnose, and treat patients in an outpatient primary care setting, including minors with or without accompanying parents. Complete electronic medical records within expected time frames and adhere to evidence-based medical guidelines. Participate in peer review, performance improvement activities, audits, and meetings as required. Provide consultation to other providers and instruct medical students or residents in diagnostic and treatment procedures. Work on-site at any assigned CCI location, fulfilling duties as directed by the Chief Medical Officer.
Required Qualifications
- Valid license to practice medicine in the State of MD
- Maryland CDS and DEA licenses
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Board eligibility
- Knowledge of the state and federal laws pertaining to medicine and to community health centers
- Knowledge of the principles and practice of medicine (including preventive care and acute/chronic disease management)
- Knowledge of the structure and function of community health centers
- Skill in communicating effectively with patients and their families
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, patients, and the public
- Computer skills
- Knowledge/experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- The ability to speak and write English fluently
- Flexibility to work at different CCI locations
- Demonstrate a special interest in community medicine
- Ability to relate to culturally diverse patients and community
- Proper and professional grooming
- The ability to lift (up to 15lbs)
- Work under stressful conditions within a controlled enclosed environment daily
- Possibility of exposure to chemicals and infectious body fluids e.g., HPV, HIV, HEP C, HSV
Desired Qualifications
- Women's Health experience
- Board Certification
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
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