Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Primary Care Physician to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx. North Central Bronx is a community hospital dedicated to serving the health needs of all New Yorkers. Since opening in 1976, North Central Bronx has offered outstanding care for women’s health services, as well as primary care, pediatrics, and specialty ambulatory services. The hospital maintains an academic affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicine. 

The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal healthcare delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Opportunity Details:

The Primary Care Physician trains and supervises medical trainees, students, and mid-level providers in the scope of adult ambulatory services  Participate in peer review, quality assurance, department and division meetings, and faculty development sessions. This is a full-time position - flexible 40 hours per week, which includes evenings and weekends (off hours coverage is on a rotating basis). Medical evaluation of patients including history, physical examination, diagnostic testing, treatment plan, counseling, and referrals based on standards of care and EBM, for effective longitudinal, continuity and episodic care across the lifespan. Complete, reflective and timely documentation in the EMR. Prescription of medication and DME in accordance with New York State statutes. Review and sign off laboratory/study results with timely follow-up. Adherence to access, flow, productivity and quality standards. Participate in process improvement for access, quality, flow, patient experience, risk reduction, and financial viability in alignment with the goals of health and hospitals. Participate in developing/revising programs, policies and protocols for patient care aligned with patient centered medical home. Develop capabilities for clinical research and scholarly activity. Involvement in 1-2 scholarly research projects per year. Special projects as identified.