HYNDMAN AREA HEALTH CENTER, INC.
This role involves performing physical examinations, interpreting test results, and implementing treatment plans for patients. The position emphasizes providing comprehensive health maintenance and medical care, promoting patient-centered care through a team approach, and participating in various medical procedures and education of residents and students.
Key Responsibilities
- • Performs physical examinations of new and existing patients and determines x-ray examinations and clinical laboratory tests required.
- • Interprets examination findings and test results and implements treatment plans.
- • Prepares and reviews case histories and obtains data through interviews.
- • Provides continuing, comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to the entire family, to include preventive medicine, behavioral sciences, and community health.
- • Directs outpatient, inpatient care, and services; participate in established on-call group.
- • Promote patient-centered care through a team approach, with emphasis on quality and safety.
- • Participates in surgical, obstetrical, gynecological, and critical care procedures according to training and demonstrated ability.
- • Determines need for consultation and assists in medical care treatment provided at the direction of other specialists.
- • Instructs other health care providers and non-medical personnel in a variety of health related topics, including first-aid measures, basic and advanced cardiac life support, and health care maintenance.
- • May teach family practice residents and medical students.
Required
- • Graduation from a college or university accredited by the American Medical Association with a Doctor of Medicine degree.
- • Successful completion of an approved program of residency training in family practice.
- • License to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania.
- • Board certification in Family Practice plus current DEA registration.
Preferred
- • Knowledge of the principles and practice of preventive medicine.
- • Knowledge of the state and federal laws pertaining to medicine and to HHS-HRSA regulations of community health centers.
- • Ability to work independently and make appropriate clinical decisions reflecting professional confidence and integrity.
- • Skill in communicating effectively with patients and their families; must be culturally sensitive.
- • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, patients and the general public.
- • Computer efficiency and understanding of Electronic Health Records (EHR).
Benefits & Perks
- • 401(k)
- • 401(k) matching
- • Competitive salary
- • Dental insurance
- • Health insurance
- • Opportunity for advancement
- • Paid time off
- • Training & development
- • Tuition assistance
- • Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
The mission of Hyndman Area Health Center is to deliver comprehensive, integrated primary care services to individuals and families regardless of their ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we are committed to advancing health outcomes for the community by providing patient-centered care.
Our Vision
Hyndman Area Health Center envisions a healthier community where every individual has access to high-quality, affordable and compassionate health care. We strive to be the trusted leader in community health, driving continuous quality improvement and helping all people achieve their highest possible state of well-being.
The Richland and Johnstown Family Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:
- Performs physical examinations of new and existing patients and determines x-ray examinations and clinical laboratory tests required.
- Interprets examination findings and test results and implements treatment plans.
- Prepares and reviews case histories and obtains data through interviews.
- Provides continuing, comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to the entire family, to include preventive medicine, behavioral sciences, and community health.
- Directs outpatient, inpatient care, and services; participate in established on-call group.
- Promote patient-centered care through a team approach, with emphasis on quality and safety.
- Participates in surgical, obstetrical, gynecological, and critical care procedures according to training and demonstrated ability.
- Determines need for consultation and assists in medical care treatment provided at the direction of other specialists.
- Instructs other health care providers and non-medical personnel in a variety of health related topics, including first-aid measures, basic and advanced cardiac life support, and health care maintenance.
- May teach family practice residents and medical students.
- Knowledge of the principles and practice of preventive medicine.
- Knowledge of the state and federal laws pertaining to medicine and to HHS-HRSA regulations of community health centers.
- Ability to work independently and make appropriate clinical decisions reflecting professional confidence and integrity.
- Skill in communicating effectively with patients and their families; must be culturally sensitive.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, patients and the general public.
- Computer efficiency and understanding of Electronic Health Records (EHR).
Graduation from a college or university accredited by the American Medical Association with a Doctor of Medicine degree. Successful completion of an approved program of residency training in family practice.
Licenses or Certifications Required:
License to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania. Board certification in Family Practice plus current DEA registration
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