ChesPenn Health Services

Family Medicine Physician

This role involves providing comprehensive primary care to adults and children in a community health center, focusing on medically underserved populations. The physician will deliver routine and preventive care, manage acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities also include supervising nurse practitioners and physician assistants and participating in emergency call coverage.

Key Responsibilities
  • • Provide routine and preventive care, including physical exams and screenings
  • • Manage acute and chronic conditions in an outpatient setting
  • • Conduct follow-up visits for patients referred to specialists
  • • Educate patients on health maintenance and ongoing care
  • • Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff
  • • Supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants
  • • Participate in emergency call coverage rotation, including weekends and holidays
  • • Maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct at all times
  • • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor
  • • Maintain productivity levels in accordance with BPHC grant standards
  • • Meet targets for patient encounters and visits per patient annually
  • • Document patient care accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
  • • Build relationships with community agencies and hospitals
  • • Lead or support medical and public health initiatives as needed
  • • Contribute to the development of the annual healthcare plan
  • • Engage in continuing medical education and professional development
Required
  • • Graduate of an accredited medical school
  • • Completion of an approved residency program in Family Medicine
  • • Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
  • • Board eligibility required; board certification required
  • • DEA certification
  • • Current COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required
  • • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • • Excellent diagnostic and critical thinking abilities
  • • Positive, inclusive, and patient-focused demeanor
  • • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • • Ability to meet approved physical and medical standards
Preferred
  • • Experience in ambulatory primary care or community health preferred
  • • Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles preferred
  • • Valid driver’s license and access to a licensed automobile preferred
Benefits & Perks
  • • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • • 401(k) and Roth Retirement plan
  • • 100% Employer paid Life and LTD Insurance
  • • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
  • • Eligibility for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program
  • • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership

About Us


ChesPenn Health Services is a network of Federally Qualified Health Centers serving communities across Chester and Delaware Counties. Our mission is to provide high-quality, integrated, and culturally sensitive medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare to adults and children—regardless of income, insurance status, or ability to pay.

We believe every person deserves a healthcare home. Join us in building healthier communities through compassionate, accessible care. This is more than a job—it’s a role that will love you back.



Position Summary


ChesPenn is seeking a dedicated and patient-centered Family Medicine Physician to provide comprehensive primary care to adults and children at our Chester, PA location. This role is ideal for a physician who thrives in a collaborative, community-focused environment and is passionate about serving medically underserved populations.



Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited medical school
  • Completion of an approved residency program in Family Medicine
  • Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
  • Board eligibility required; board certification required
  • DEA certification
  • Current COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required
  • Experience in ambulatory primary care or community health preferred



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent diagnostic and critical thinking abilities
  • Positive, inclusive, and patient-focused demeanor
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles preferred
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a licensed automobile preferred
  • Ability to meet approved physical and medical standards



Scope of Responsibilities


Clinical:

  • Provide routine and preventive care, including physical exams and screenings
  • Manage acute and chronic conditions in an outpatient setting
  • Conduct follow-up visits for patients referred to specialists
  • Educate patients on health maintenance and ongoing care
  • Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff
  • Supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants
  • Participate in emergency call coverage rotation, including weekends and holidays
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct at all times
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor


Productivity:

  • Maintain productivity levels in accordance with BPHC grant standards
  • Meet targets for patient encounters and visits per patient annually


Record-Keeping & Administration:

  • Document patient care accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
  • Build relationships with community agencies and hospitals
  • Lead or support medical and public health initiatives as needed
  • Contribute to the development of the annual healthcare plan
  • Engage in continuing medical education and professional development



What We Offer


ChesPenn provides a dynamic and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) and Roth Retirement plan 
  • 100% Employer paid Life and LTD Insurance
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
  • Eligibility for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership



Please Note: To protect the safety of children and families—and to safeguard sensitive medical information—all candidates who accept any form of job offer, whether conditional, contingent, or final, are required to complete pre-employment screenings. These may include child abuse clearance, criminal background checks, and other evaluations mandated by state and federal regulations. Depending on the position, additional requirements such as fingerprinting, drug testing, and verification of professional credentials may also apply.



ChesPenn Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


NOTE:  
ChesPenn uses a web-based application portal and emailing system to correspond with applicants.  
Please be sure to add notifications@app.bamboohr.com to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.

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