Overview
NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center is seeking a board-certified/eligible Family Physician to provide the full-spectrum of ambulatory family medicine in a community clinic setting. Our practice is a diverse, urban, community health center in North Minneapolis whose mission is “partnering to create a healthier community.” This is a part-time to full-time Family Physician position, depending on clinic requirements and candidate preference.
The Family Physician will provide primary care medical services; perform diagnostic techniques; interpret diagnostic test results; solicit patient medical information; collaborate with appropriate personnel in planning patient care; participate in research activities; instruct ancillary and student personnel; and review records and reports. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to respect, appreciate, and promote teamwork among diverse co-workers and patients.
Candidates who are looking to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) will be pleased to know that NorthPoint’s score is 18. Health care providers that help underserved communities are eligible for scholarship and loan repayment programs. Learn more about the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.
Location and hours:
This position will be on-site at NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center at 2220 Plymouth Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55411. This position will be part-time to full-time, working between 30 – 40 hours per week. Clinic hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m., and Saturday from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. (work hours will vary).
About the position type:
This is a part-time or full-time, benefit earning position.
This position is internally classified as a Physician, Associate.
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In this position, you will:
- Obtain health history, perform physical examinations, and conduct preventive screenings to provide the full-spectrum of primary care services for patients of all ages.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic illness and disease.
- Provide prenatal care services (non-hospital).
- Provide education and preventive services for our patients.
- Make appropriate referrals to other health professionals and community agencies.
- Participate in NorthPoint’s quality management program.
- Utilize the electronic health records, Epic.
- Participate in the design, implementation, and evaluation of care programs based on the needs of our population.
Need to have:
- Graduation from an accredited school of medicine with a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree and completion of an approved internship and an approved formal Family Medicine residency by applicant’s start date.
- A valid license to practice medicine issued by the State of Minnesota.
- Board certification or board eligibility in the appropriate specialty.
About Hennepin County, MN
Hennepin is the largest county government organization in Minnesota. Our employees work every day to improve the health, safety and quality of life for our residents and communities. All of our jobs align with our mission to serve residents through transformative services that eliminate disparities, eliminate inequities, and create opportunity for all and our vision of a community where all people are healthy, all people are valued, and all people thrive.
Our employees receive a combination of competitive benefits and positive workplace culture not found at other organizations. This includes meaningful work that impacts our community, competitive pay, work-life balance, a variety of benefits and opportunities to grow. Learn more at The Bridge (login as Guest).
Hennepin County envisions an organization where our commitment to diversity and the elimination of disparities is fundamental in providing excellent service to our community.
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