Primary Care Physician
ChenMed is a physician‑led, mission‑driven primary care organization focused on Medicare Advantage seniors. We seek a Primary Care Physician (PCP) who will deliver high‑quality, value‑based care to a panel of up to 450 patients and support our outcomes‑focused culture.
Responsibilities
- Provide independent care for acute and chronic illnesses in older adults, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, health promotion and documentation.
- Take full accountability for patient outcomes and seek specialist consultation as needed while remaining involved in detailed care.
- Engage hospitalists for in‑hospital patients and coordinate care with transitional teams for homebound or facility patients.
- Lead a care team comprising care promoter (medical assistant), care facilitator, and care coordinator.
- Participate in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Support center management and cover for other providers as needed.
- Assume an active role in recruiting patients and additional providers.
- Supervise, collaborate with, or function within a practice agreement with an Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) and be accountable for the APP’s actions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications and Abilities
- Availability and accessibility to patients, including walk‑in visits and timely responses to calls and messages.
- Strong service orientation: provide care that a family member would desire.
- Knowledge of evidence‑based medicine, including lifestyle and nutrition interventions.
- Willingness to develop and demonstrate physician leadership skills.
- Commitment to quality improvement and achievement of performance metrics.
- Influence patients, teams, and self to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Engage in self‑care to sustain personal and professional well‑being.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other clinical information systems.
- Ability and willingness to travel locally for clinical duties and occasionally nationally for training or recruiting.
- Fluency in English, verbal and written. Fluency in other languages as required will be specified.
Pay Range
$221,141 – $315,915 per year (salary).
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