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POSITION SUMMARY: The Family Medicine Physician provides high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals of all ages, following Family Health Center's standards and practices. The physician embraces a team-oriented approach to healthcare, working collaboratively with Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, while offering oversight and support as needed. WE SERVE. WE GROW. WE ACHIEVE. The Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) that goes beyond the call of duty to take exceptional care of our community. Through community outreach, medical & dental services, behavioral health management, on-site pharmacy, and so much more. We are there for the members of our community every step of the way. New Grads encouraged to apply!! BENEFITS: * Clinicians of the Family Health Center have the opportunity to apply for up to $50,000 in loan repayment through the National Health Service Loan Repayment Program. * Highly competitive pay * Sign on Bonus * CME Allowance * Excellent (cost-effective) Health Insurance * Vision & Dental Insurance * Company paid Life & accidental death * Company paid long term disability Insurance * Voluntary life, accidental death, short-term disability, and other supplemental offerings * Pre-tax 403(b) retirement plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 8 Paid Holidays DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provides healthcare and health management for patients of all ages * Provides a total assessment of the patient's health status, including systematic health history, a physical examination, and diagnostic testing * Provides skilled observations and health assessments of patients, including history, physical examination, and appropriate interventions and referrals * Provides patient care services appropriate to patient condition and in conjunction with current Joint Commission standards * Diagnoses and treats or appropriately refer to health problems for the patient population. Orders interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. * Establishes and facilitates a plan of care related to a patient's identified problems, needs, and strengths, including medication, diet, therapeutic procedures, counseling, education, and teaching needs of patients, families, and groups. * Assess and formulate a plan of care related to preventative, acute, and chronic needs identified by the patient and health care team in a manner that provides continuity of care. It includes coordinating care with patients' primary care physicians (PCP) when identifying and identifying an available PCP when one is not currently designated. * Assesses patient/family learning needs and provides appropriate patient education. * Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination and diagnoses the condition of the patient. * Determines and prescribes medication, dosage, and schedule, given the patient's condition and allergies. * Discusses any possible side effects of medication or immunization with the patient. * Prescribes and administers vaccinations to immunize patients from infectious diseases. * Promotes health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for the prevention of disease. * Patients refer to a medical specialist for consultant services when necessary for the patient's well-being. * Documents the patient's visit, including medical history, physical exam, diagnoses, and plan of action * Follows up with patient regarding progress in high risk or emergency cases * Conducts physical examinations to provide the information needed for admission to the school, consideration for jobs, or eligibility for insurance coverage. * Participate in all required departmental and organizational meetings. * Other duties may be assigned. EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: * Demonstrated the ability to assess clinical needs and work in an integrated, holistic approach to care, including case management, disease management and/or population health programs. * Experience with office-based surgical procedures. * The ability to work within a high volume of medical practice with multiple interruptions and busy work schedule and respond to urgent and emergent situations. * Knowledge of managed healthcare systems, medical quality assurance and quality improvement, and risk management, * Proven excellence working in an interdisciplinary collaborative team environment. * Effective interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and clinical expertise in inpatient care EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: * Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or other comparable training programs * Satisfactory completion of an accredited residency program * Possession of a State of Michigan and Federal Narcotics and Controlled Substance license * Possession of a current license to practice medicine in the State of Michigan Family Health Center has the right to modify the job description's duties and functions based on the organization's needs.