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Healthcare United

Internal Medicine Physician

Healthcare United, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15201

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Exciting Opportunity: Join Healthcare United as a Primary Care Physician

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. Healthcare United Pittsburgh, PA

Healthcare United is actively seeking a Board-Certified Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine) to join our dynamic outpatient team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania . This role offers the opportunity to provide whole-person, team-based care in a collaborative and patient-centered environment.

Position Highlights

As a Primary Care Physician , you will:

* Deliver comprehensive primary care services , with a focus on managing chronic conditions and preventing complications.

* Work as part of an interdisciplinary care team including social workers, care managers, behavioral health specialists, nurses, pharmacists, and nutritionists.

* Treat acute exacerbations of chronic conditions onsite when appropriate, ensuring continuity of care.

* Offer same-day/next-day urgent appointments for patients recently discharged from hospitals, ERs, or skilled nursing facilities to prevent readmissions.

* Develop strong transitional care plans to track patients throughout their healthcare journey, including hospital discharges and post-acute care settings.

* Utilize evidence-based medicine and adhere to the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model of care.

* Optimize technology and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to improve efficiency and quality initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

* Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with multiple chronic conditions .

* Educate patients on chronic disease management and healthy lifestyle choices .

* Monitor and achieve quality metric goals to improve patient outcomes.

* Attend multi-disciplinary team meetings to develop care plans and recommend treatment initiatives.

* Provide on-call coverage for the office and hospital in rotation with other providers.

Requirements

* Licensed Physician in the state of Pennsylvania.

* Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.

* BLS Certification required.

* Experience in population health management is preferred.

* Strong background in managing psychosocially and medically complex patients is highly desirable.

* Familiarity with NCQA PCMH models preferred.

* Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Microsoft Office Suite .

* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a team-oriented approach .

* Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, results-driven environment .

Benefits Working Conditions

* Professional office setting with exposure to general office equipment and patient care environments .

* Use of protective attire (lab coats, gloves, masks) when necessary due to patient interactions.

* Shared workspaces with other healthcare professionals and technicians.

Physical Requirements

* Ability to remain stationary for extended periods while reviewing patient records and performing consultations.

* Frequent use of computers, keyboards, fax machines, and telephones .

* Ability to occasionally move objects up to 20 lbs.

Why Join Healthcare United?

* Collaborative, team-based care environment with interdisciplinary support.

* Comprehensive patient engagement model focused on preventive care and chronic disease management .

* Work-life balance with a structured schedule and no inpatient responsibilities .

* Opportunity to leverage technology and innovation to improve care delivery.

Take the Next Step in Your Career! Join a healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care . Contact a Healthcare United representative today to learn more and apply. Together, we can transform primary care and improve health outcomes in our communities.