Physician - Nephrology jobs in New Suffolk, NY

Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Heath is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a Physician at our Brentwood location. 

Diagnosis and treatment of patients in his/her specialty area; collaboration and supervision of nurse practitioners and physician’s assistants; participation in planning and developing health care services in his/her specialties, treatment of conditions and illnesses within the scope of the physician’s specialty, referral and follow-up of patients when indicated. Performs job duties in compliance with systems and job specific standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Takes histories, examines patients, orders and performs diagnostic procedures and provides patients with counseling and education.
• Displays cultural sensitivity, compassionate care and an understanding of patient needs, concerns and socioeconomic conditions.
• Prescribes treatment and medication by following established medical protocols.
• Maintains and reviews medical records periodically.
• Uses EMR for all documentation, including updated problem list and all interfaced labs.
• Attends case conferences involving patients. Attends continuing education programs to increase skills and knowledge.
• Follows OSHA standards of infection control under CDC guidelines endorsed by department, organization, and overseen by Infection Control Officer.
• Provides safe and successful performance, including meeting productivity, quality and patient satisfaction standards.
• Completes peer audits as per SRH guidelines, adds suggestions to improve value of audits and implements; discusses audits with site medical director or provider, improves disease management from audit feedback.
• Attends or call-in to monthly provider meetings.

Minimum Education Requirement:

• Doctorate degree (PhD, M.D, D.O)
• Current License and Registration to practice in New York State.
• Board Certified or eligible in internal medicine
• CPR/BLS Certificate Required

Minimum Related Work Experience: 2-4 years

Salary: $200,000 - $220,000 annually