Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician - Primary Care
16 hours ago
New York
Job Description: Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. Annual Salary of around $200k-$275k, varies depending on years of experience! Geriatrics-Focused / Community-Based Care We are seeking a mission-driven MD/DO physician trained in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine to provide comprehensive primary care to a medically complex senior population. This role is ideal for a physician interested in geriatrics, care coordination, and relationship-based medicine outside of a high-volume primary care office setting. The physician will serve as a primary care provider within a multidisciplinary model designed to support older adults who qualify for nursing home–level care but remain living in the community. Practice SettingCommunity-based senior care modelPatients are seen primarily at a central care site, with occasional home or assisted living visitsSlower pace than traditional outpatient primary careFocus on complex, high-acuity geriatric patientsStrong emphasis on patient and family education Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver longitudinal primary care to enrolled senior patients in community and residential settingsPerform comprehensive history and physical exams for new patients and routine reassessments for established patientsEvaluate and manage acute medical issues and chronic conditionsParticipate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings, including care planning and case conferencesCollaborate closely with nurses, nurse practitioners, specialists, and social services to ensure continuity of careCommunicate with families and caregivers regarding patient condition and care plansCoordinate transitions of care, including post-hospital follow-up and discharge planningMonitor patients hospitalized outside the network and assist with care coordination when appropriateMaintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical recordReview consultant recommendations and implement care changes promptlyParticipate in quality, utilization, and regulatory meetings as neededProvide clinical oversight and mentorship to advanced practice providersParticipate in an after-hours call rotation (phone-based only) Schedule & WorkloadMonday–Friday scheduleStandard business hours (no overnight shifts)Average ~10 patients per dayMix of comprehensive assessments and acute visitsOccasional home or assisted living visits (approximately 2–3 times per month) Candidate QualificationsMD or DO requiredCompletion of residency in Internal Medicine or Family MedicineBoard Certified or Board EligibleGeriatric experience strongly preferred (training available for the right candidate)Comfortable caring for medically complex, frail, elderly patientsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsTeam-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplinesMission-driven approach to patient careAbility to travel locally within the Bronx and surrounding areasBilingual skills are a plus but not requiredClean professional background — Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups. xmvmafu If you would like to learn more about the opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration here.