Family Medicine - Physician
Company: North Side Christian Health Center - Pennsylvania
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: January 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Family Medicine - Physician at North Side Christian Health
Center - Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers
summary: The Family Medicine Physician provides comprehensive
primary care to both pediatric and adult patients, including
diagnosis, treatment, and preventive services. They participate in
clinical policy development, quality improvement initiatives, and
collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while maintaining accurate
patient documentation. The role requires medical licensure, board
certification, active DEA license, and adherence to health and
safety protocols. Family Medicine Physician Opening in Pittsburgh,
PA Location: 816 Middle Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, USA Salary:
$200,000-$220,000. Base salary commensurate with
experience/training. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides primary
medical care, including preventative services, as well as diagnosis
and treatment of acute and chronic illness within licensed scope of
practice and granted privileges for both pediatric and adult
patients. Includes physical examinations, ordering and
interpretation of diagnostic tests and imaging, performing
indicated medical procedures, prescribing medications, referral to
specialty physicians and/or health resources as indicated Ensures
the delivery of all medical care is consistent with regulatory,
accreditation, and professional standards, including clinical
policies and quality initiatives Participates in the review and
development of clinical policies, protocols and standing orders
Actively engages in compliance and quality improvement activities,
including but not limited to, peer review, patient-centered medical
home, UDS reporting, PDSA cycles, SOAP notes, other value-based
care projects Attends all scheduled provider and all-staff meetings
and trainings, unless excused by CMO Ensures accuracy, timeliness,
and appropriate confidentiality with patient electronic
documentation per contract Conducts all scheduled clinic shifts in
person at assigned clinic location (Northview Heights and/or Middle
Street offices) and completes virtual visits as needed. Develops
and ensure ongoing, positive relationships and collaboration with
all health center staff Meets professional behavioral expectations
for attendance, appearance, professionalism, communication Trains,
mentors and supervises students, trainees, and mid-levels as
assigned Works with a multidisciplinary team Identifies barriers to
self-management plan and meeting goals Consistently practices
universal precautions Potential exposure to biohazardous materials
Prolonged sitting and/or standing and moving about throughout the
workday Willingness to participate in a minimum of 2 hours of
community outreach per year Is punctual and ready to participate in
clinic care at start of each clinic session Participates in morning
patient care huddles, up to 10 minutes outside of patient care
hours Comfort working with the NSCHC faith-based mission to provide
care for all who request it, without judgement
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Strong computer skills, including Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint Requisite skills and ability to perform
medical care Demonstrate a high level of problem solving skill to
better serve patients and staff Ability to utilize computers for
data entry and information retrieval QUALIFICATIONS (Required for
employment) M.D. or D.O. from an accredited educational institution
Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania
Maintains requisite CME credits for area of specialty
Board-certified/Board-eligible Active DEA license required Current
provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) Clearances: Act 33, 34,
73 Annual COVID vaccination encouraged Annual influenza vaccine
required Must obtain or provide proof of (within 14 days of hire):
PPD, Tdap, Hepatitis B immunity, MMR immunity, varicella immunity
Complete self-attestation of fitness for duty Keywords: family
medicine, primary care, physician, medical care, patient care,
diagnosis, treatment, preventive services, clinical policies,
quality improvement
Keywords: North Side Christian Health Center - Pennsylvania , Altoona , Family Medicine - Physician, Healthcare , Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
