Physician Family Practice-Without OB - Competitive Salary
Company: Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Cente
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description SQUIRREL HILL HEALTH CENTER POSITION TITLE:
Family Medicine Physician REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Chief Medical
Officer SUMMARY: Established in 2006, Squirrel Hill Health Center
(SHHC) is a non-profit, community based, federally qualified health
center with three locations and a mobile unit serving the
Pittsburgh region. Our mission is to provide patient-driven,
high-quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative healthcare,
behavioral health, OB/GYN, dental, pharmacy, lab services, and care
navigation services, regardless of patients’ insurance status or
ability to pay. SHHC strives to create a welcoming environment. We
are seeking a compassionate BC/BE Family Physician to join our
team. The Family Medicine Physician will work as a member of the
interdisciplinary primary care/mental health team to evaluate,
treat and assist patients in overcoming mental health,
social/emotional, and economic barriers that prevent optimal health
and well-being. PHYSICIAN RESPONSIBILITIES: Elicits and records
information about patient’s medical history. Examines patient to
determine general physical condition. Orders or executes various
tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on
patient’s condition. Analyzes reports and findings of tests and of
examination, and diagnoses condition. Administers or prescribes
treatments and medications. Inoculates and vaccinates patients to
immunize from communicable diseases. Advises patients concerning
diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease. Ensures that
medical care is completely and accurately documented in the medical
record. Maintains and monitors patient confidentiality. Reports
births, deaths, and outbreak of contagious diseases to governmental
authorities. Refers patients to medical specialists or other
practitioners for specialized treatment. Performs minor surgery and
other procedures commensurate with surgical competency and
delineated privileges. Makes house and emergency calls to attend to
patients unable to visit the office at the direction of the Chief
Medical Officer. Provides care on SHHC’s mobile medical unit on a
schedule determined by SHHC’s Chief Medical Officer. Takes rotating
after hours call with other clinicians at the direction of the SHHC
Chief Medical Officer. Provides supervision of Advance Practice
Providers, medical assistants and medical students as needed at the
direction of the Chief Medical Officer. Works with clinical team
members to provide comprehensive care to specified patient panel.
Prepares and signs all forms and charts, including all charting in
electronic health record, needed for patient care and billing in
accordance with current policies. Abides by the policies and
procedures of the Squirrel Hill Health Center and acts as a
positive representative of the center in the community, whether
real or virtual. Other duties and tasks as may be assigned MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Doctor of Medicine or
Osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school plus completion
of a minimal 3-year residency program in family medicine. A license
without restriction to practice as a physician in Pennsylvania
Board certification in Family Medicine Eligible to participate in
Medicare and Medicaid programs. Eligible for enrollment in required
managed care and insurance contracts. Demonstrated sound
problem-solving and decision-making ability. Demonstrated skill in
planning and organizing work, managing time, and meeting
commitments. Demonstrated well-developed interpersonal skills to
interact in sensitive and/or complex situations with a variety of
people; expertise with multicultural populations. Demonstrated very
high level of communication skills to effectively communicate
verbally and in writing. Ability to represent organization in a
professional manner. Computer skills. BLS certified. Flexibility
and willingness to work some evenings and weekends. Knowledge of a
second language preferred. Ability to work in any SHHC location as
necessary Dedication to providing high quality health care to all
patients. Willingness to receive all CDC recommended immunizations.
BENEFITS: Competitive salary Health, FSA, dental, vision, EAP,
disability and life insurance Paid time off Paid holidays 403b
retirement plan Malpractice insurance (FTCA) CME allowance
Eigibility for application to state and federal loan forgiveness
programs Rotating shared call schedule (telephone only) An
opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives, in an
interesting and kind environment SHHC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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