Physician
Company: Neighborhood Family Practice
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description JOB CONTENT Position Summary: (Overall purpose of
this position) Evaluate and interpret symptoms and signs leading to
the diagnosis and management (with patients and their families) of
medical and psychosocial problems in the office and in the
hospital. Essential duties and responsibilities which must be
performed in order to carry out the position purpose summarized
above: (The following description is a general representation of
the key duties and responsibilities of this position. Other duties
may be assigned, as required.) Provide primary clinical care per
the PCMH/NCQA model of care for patients of NFP in the clinical
office setting; attend and conduct patient encounters. Cover or
arrange for coverage of hospitalized patients. Cover or arrange for
coverage of evening, night and weekend activities of NFP. Use
problem oriented medical records. Keeps records up to date and
completes chart documentation in a timely manner. Recommends
consultations or referrals as appropriate. Systematically integrate
screening, periodic examinations, health histories and discussions
about patient concerns and information relevant to patients and
families. Fully inform patients of the risks and benefits of any
suggested procedure. Participate in developing and maintaining
quality assurance methods. Attend required medical staff meetings
of the hospitals for which privileges have been granted, and
participate in committees when requested if patient care
responsibilities allow time to do so. Participate in regular
examination and identification of the special needs and health care
problems of NFP patients through participation on medical staff and
health care committee meetings. Participate in community
associations and organizations concerning health topics. Supervise
and integrate aspects of patient care utilizing medical home model
of care. Serve as a member of NFPs Medical and Clinical Team,
providing assistance as needed. Work as a team member to support
NFP as a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH). Qualifications
Qualifications: Specific knowledge, training or skills required to
perform the duties of this position. Specific concepts, courses,
training programs or required certifications: (To perform this
position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Doctor of
Medicine, MD or DO. Board certified in area of practice (or
acquired within one year). Current and unrestricted license to
practice in the State of Ohio. Current DEA licensure. Current BLS.
Meet board and state requirements for continuing professional
education. Demonstrated understanding of public health policy and
practices; familiarity with medical home model of care.
Demonstrated written and oral communication skills. In-depth
emotional intelligence: demonstrated self-awareness, accurate
self-assessment, sensitivity and empathy, openness, reliability and
consistency. Demonstrated cultural competency and understanding of
underserved populations. In-depth collaboration and coaching
skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and
generate results. Computer proficiency: application of EMR and
related functional software. Demonstrated analytical and problem
solving skills. Essential Physical Demands and Working Environment:
(The physical demands and work environment described below are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Ability to see,
communicate, hear and utilize electronic communication devices.
Demonstrated ability to walk, sit or stand for long periods of
time. Bending, stretching required. Lifting up to 50 pounds. Work
environment is stressful at times. Previous experience that is
necessary background to qualify for this position: Physician care
giving experience in a community health center, preferred. REPORTS
TO AND EVALUATED BY: Chief Medical Officer
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