Employment Type:Full timeShift:Rotating Shift

Description:

Pittsburg Mercy is looking for a Physician - Family Medicine

Pittsburgh Mercy is one of the largest community health and social service providers and employers in Southwestern Pennsylvania. We reach out and offer help and hope to some of our community’s most vulnerable people and populations.

Pittsburgh Mercy has an excellent full-time employment opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Physician to join our ambulatory team located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  

Essential Functions and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of the Position:

Provide direct services through comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment of assigned out-patients and Respite residentsProvider emergency crisis intervention during routine working hours Provide on-call coverage during non-routine hours (as necessary) Follow established clinical practice guidelinesProvide procedural services within the scope of specialty training and clinical competenceProvide clinical supervision and consultation to treatment teams Provide education to the unit staff about relevant clinical issues in both formal and informal settings Participate in administrative duties as assigned.Communicate appropriately, following confidentiality guidelines, with internal and external providers to ensure quality and continuity of care Participate in the education of health professions students assigned to site rotationsMedical record documentation will be in compliance with policies and procedures.Maintain an active Pennsylvania physician/surgeon license, board certification in primary care specialty, and controlled substance registration with the Drug Enforcement Administration. Abide by the credentialing and re-credentialing policy.Maintain participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payer programs as required by administration.

Skills and Qualifications

Management of chronic diseases and commonly encountered outpatient acute medical conditions.   Knowledge and competencies in understanding and collaborating with the region’s behavioral health and social service system. Comfort providing above services to individuals with severe/persistent mental illness, substance use disorders, and housing instability.Unrestricted Pennsylvania Physician/Surgeon LicenseDEA License to prescribe controlled substancesBoard-Certification in primary care specialtyCurrent Clearances (PA Act 33 and 34, Act 114 FBI Check)Valid State-Issued Driver’s License​

Why Pittsburgh Mercy

Pittsburgh Mercy offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package that includes:Competitive base salary including sign-on bonusExcellent benefits including health/vision/dental insurances403B with employer matchLife InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysRelocation assistance

Pittsburgh Mercy is a member of Trinity Health, serving in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy. Our mission is to be a compassionate and transforming, healing presence within our communities.

ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY

We’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with individuals and families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.