Description

The Health Center Physician is responsible for managing the diagnosis and efficient and effective treatment of Health Center patients to include a therapeutic health service that focuses on health restoration, health maintenance, and disease prevention. The Staff Physician is responsible for participating in the Centers Quality Performance Improvement program. 

The Staff Physician advises management on clinical matters and the results of any external audits, clinical quality problems and the progress of quality improvement efforts and maintains in compliance with Federal, State, and Local health care regulations as well as the Joint Commission standards.

Primary medical care will be provided in a culturally competent manner to a medically underserved, low income, uninsured patient population. Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital. 

Graduation from an accredited school of medicine and successful completion of a residency program. Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in acute care setting, preferably a community health center serving culturally diverse and underserved patient populations. A minimum of two years supervisory experience required. Experience in the development and management of quality, risk, and utilization review processes. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and analytical skills. Bilingual preferred, Able to use computers. Reads, writes, speaks and comprehends English.

• The Staff Physician is responsible for managing the diagnosis and efficient and effective treatment of Health Center patients to include a therapeutic health service that focuses on health restoration, health maintenance and disease prevention.  Providing patient exams and consultations striving to reach 10 patient visits per 4-hour session.
• The Staff Physician is responsible for participating in the Centers Quality Performance Improvement program. 
• The Staff Physician advises management on clinical matters and the results of any external audits, clinical quality problems, and the progress of quality improvement efforts.
• The Staff Physician maintains compliance with Federal, State, and Local health care regulations as well as the Joint Commission standards.
• Primary medical care will be provided in a culturally competent manner to a medically underserved, low income, uninsured patient population. 
• After hours coverage will be maintained as appropriate.
• Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital. 
• Medical Doctor with current Maryland licensure free from restrictions or limitations.
• DEA registered
• CDS licensed
• CPR certified
• Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.
• M-F Schedule with 8 or 10 hr shifts available. 
• Pay Range: $208K - $353K