Primary Care Physician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1601, Bronxdale Avenue, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10462, United States
About Oak Street Health
Oak Street Health is dedicated to transforming healthcare for older adults in underserved communities. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care that improves quality of life and reduces hospitalizations through innovative care models and data-driven insights. We foster a supportive, inclusive culture that values mentorship, leadership development, and professional growth, ensuring our team members can make a meaningful impact on community health every day.
About the Role
As a Primary Care Physician, you will manage a dedicated panel of adult Medicare patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This role exists to bridge the gap in care for diverse, underserved populations by focusing on prevention, chronic disease management, and holistic well-being. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team—including nurses, care managers, behavioral health clinicians, and social workers—to deliver coordinated, evidence-based care.
Your day-to-day involves conducting thorough history and physical exams, developing individualized care plans for patients with multiple chronic conditions, and utilizing population health tools to close care gaps. A key component of this position is the ability to communicate fluently in Spanish, ensuring that diagnoses, treatments, and care plans are clearly understood by patients and families. You will also participate in daily team huddles, quality improvement initiatives, and on-call coverage to support clinic operations.
Join Our Team
We are looking for physicians who are passionate about serving diverse populations and committed to delivering culturally sensitive care. If you are ready to leverage your clinical expertise to enhance the lives of older adults in your community, we invite you to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Our inclusive environment ensures that every team member and patient feels respected and valued.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1601, Bronxdale Avenue, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10462, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide comprehensive primary care to a panel of adult Medicare patients in an outpatient clinic setting
- check_circleConduct thorough history, physical exams, and ongoing follow-up visits with a focus on prevention and chronic disease management
- check_circleDevelop and manage individualized, evidence-based care plans for patients with multiple chronic conditions
- check_circleCommunicate clearly and effectively in Spanish with patients and families to ensure understanding of diagnoses and treatments
- check_circleOrder, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging studies
- check_circleCollaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team including nurses, care managers, and social workers
- check_circleUse population health tools and data to proactively identify and close care gaps and reduce hospitalizations
- check_circleCoordinate care with external specialists, hospitals, and community resources as needed
Requirements
- verifiedActive MD or DO license in practicing state
- verifiedBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- verifiedCompletion of accredited residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- verifiedDEA license (or eligibility) for prescribing controlled substances
- verifiedFluency in Spanish (oral and written)
- verifiedBasic Life Support (BLS) certification
- verifiedAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred
Nice to Have
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, vision, and life insurancecheck_circle401k retirement plan
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Frequently asked questions about Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health
What does a Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health do?expand_more
A Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health is responsible for the following: Provide comprehensive primary care to a panel of adult Medicare patients in an outpatient clinic setting; Conduct thorough history, physical exams, and ongoing follow-up visits with a focus on prevention and chronic disease management; Develop and manage individualized, evidence-based care plans for patients with multiple chronic conditions; and Communicate clearly and effectively in Spanish with patients and families to ensure understanding of diagnoses and treatments.
What are the requirements for this Primary Care Physician role?expand_more
To qualify for the Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health position, applicants should have: Active MD or DO license in practicing state; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine; Completion of accredited residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine; DEA license (or eligibility) for prescribing controlled substances; Fluency in Spanish (oral and written); and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Where is the Primary Care Physician role at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health located?expand_more
Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health is based in 1601, Bronxdale Avenue, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10462, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Primary Care Physician job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health has listed this Primary Care Physician role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Primary Care Physician role?expand_more
Candidates for Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Primary Care Physician role at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health?expand_more
Key skills for Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health include Primary Care; Chronic Disease Management; Spanish; Diagnostic Tests; Labs; Imaging Studies; Population Health Tools; and Electronic Health Record.
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Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.