Responsibilities:

The New School is seeking a temporary part-time (20 hours/week) Physician to provide outpatient care for the New School student community. The temporary Physician reports to the Director of Medical Services in Student Health Services and provides medical services to a diverse campus population of 10,000 students, including primary care, urgent care, family planning, chronic illness, and referrals.

The New School is a university dedicated to progressive education, as such, we are seeking a candidate who has fluency in working with a diverse, multicultural student population. We encourage individuals to apply who will promote and enrich The New School's academic and culturally inclusive atmosphere within the context of supporting the academic success of our students.

Note: This position begins March 30, 2020 and ends May 29, 2020. The hourly rate is $95.60. Benefits are not included.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Responsibilities:
●Provides primary care for a diverse population of New School undergraduate and graduate students.
●Evaluates and treats urgent concerns.
●Provides routine and urgent GYN care and family planning.
●Provides transgender health care including hormone therapy.
●Manages chronic illness within the limits of the Student Health Services operation.
●Provides physical assessment to students for various needs.
●Provides referrals to Counseling Services, specialists and hospital facilities as appropriate.
●Orders x-rays, scans, and other imaging as appropriate.
●Participates in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and peer review
●Maintains appropriate and timely medical record documentation.
●Provides clinical supervision of physician assistants, nurse practitioners and registered nurses as appropriate.
●Collaborates with Director of Medical Services on quality improvement initiatives, best clinical practices and laboratory interface oversight.
●Supports training of medical, physician assistant and/or nurse practitioner students as needed.
●Participates in staff, Student Health Services, and Student Success meetings.
●Other administrative duties and clinical responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

●Board certification and New York State licensure as a family practice physician or internist
●Outstanding clinical, technical, and interpersonal skills
●Three years of clinical experience or equivalent
●Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCL)
●Infection control certificate
●Demonstrated proficiency in electronic medical records and the use of a patient portal
●Multicultural competence and a demonstrated commitment to diversity in all forms

Preferred Qualifications:

●Demonstrated experience in college health, adolescent medicine and/or LGBTQ health care preferred
●Experience working with a multidisciplinary team of advanced practice medical providers, nurses and mental health providers
●Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)