Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Description: A mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Connecticut is seeking a Primary Care Physician (MD or DO) to join its outpatient clinical team. This role provides the opportunity to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based primary care to patients across the lifespan while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary care model.Reporting to the Medical Director, this physician will provide direct patient care, support coordinated and integrated services, and play a meaningful role in training future family physicians to serve diverse, multicultural, and underserved populations. Precepting opportunities are also available for those who are interested.Job Responsibilities* Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services for patients of all ages, from pediatrics through geriatrics * Conduct patient evaluations, including medical histories, physical exams, diagnostic testing, and follow-up care * Diagnose and manage acute, chronic, and complex medical conditions * Prescribe medications and treatment plans in accordance with Connecticut state regulations and clinical guidelines * Educate patients on disease prevention, health maintenance, diet, activity, and lifestyle modifications * Refer patients to specialists or higher levels of care as clinically appropriate * Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the medical record * Participate in quality improvement initiatives, utilization reviews, and quality assurance activities * Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to support efficient, coordinated patient care * Participate in on-call rotation as required * Support Accountable Care Organization (ACO) activities and population health initiatives * Contribute to the training and mentorship of future family physiciansQualifications* MD or DO from an accredited medical school * Completion of an accredited residency program in an appropriate specialty * Board Certified or Board Eligible preferred * Active, unrestricted Connecticut medical license * Valid federal and state controlled substance licenses * Experience in an outpatient primary care or community health setting preferred * Strong interest in serving low-income, multicultural, and underserved patient populations * Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment * Working knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding preferredPractice Environment & Expectations* Outpatient, community-based primary care setting * Team-based model with strong clinical support * May require travel between clinic sites within the service area * Participation in quality, policy, and workflow development activities * Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of community healthSkills & Focus Areas* Family Medicine / Primary Care * Chronic Disease Management * Preventive Care * Population Health * Quality Improvement * Team-Based Care * Care Coordinationby Jobble