Family Medicine opening - Oneonta, NY Gender Wellness Position Details

• Full-time, permanent
• Hospital employed
• Progressive, academic health system in central New York and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University
• Group has been offering high quality, evidence-based primary care in Oneonta since 1994.
• In 2007, Medical Group began embedding transgender (TG) healthcare into primary care practice.
• From 2016-19, members of our interdisciplinary team received leadership training from the RWJ Foundation to create a rural-based center of excellence in TG health
• Group has served over 1200 transgender/gender diverse (TGD) youth and adults.
• Patient population is roughly TGD patients and cisgender patients.
• Group has developed an active teaching program in TGD health for healthcare professional students, participate in community-based research projects and continually expand/refine programming that supports the mission and vision of the practice.
Job Summary
• Established group of 4 FM Practitioners and 3 Mental Health providers in a unique outpatient practice to provide primary care for cisgender and TGD youth and adults across the lifespan.
Responsibilities
• Monday Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• A first call system is in place with an NP/PA on call for your patients
• Provide evidence-based, quality primary care to cisgender and TGD youth and adults
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, teaching, and team program development
• Engage in efforts to ensure diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice in healthcare
• Practice cultural responsiveness and cultural humility
• Provision of PrEP, PEP, gender-affirming hormone therapy, including puberty blockers (we will train/mentor), referrals for gender-affirming surgery within and outside the network.
• EMR-EPIC
Job Qualifications:
• MD or DO, BE/BC
• NYS Licensure, ACLS/PALS
• Strong clinical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills, commitment to LGBTQ+ healthcare, and interdisciplinary teamwork
• Employs principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice in clinical practice
Benefits
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
• Life Insurance and disability protections
• Paid Malpractice
• Retirement Benefits
• CME time and money
• Moving Allowance
About the Health Network:
• Rural integrated health care system that serves communities through an eight county region, covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York.
• The network includes a Primary Hospital that is Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, a secondary Hospital, and three critical access hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school- based health centers, and health partners in related fields.
• This is a safe, vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a bucolic lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. An unparalleled and inclusive community sports center.
• The Division of General Internal Medicine is an NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home, Level 3 Recognized practice.
• Fully integrated EPIC inpatient and ambulatory EMR.
About the Community:
• Nestled in the foothills of the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, Cooperstown, NY is a beautiful resort village on Otsego Lake.
• Home to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, the Glimmerglass Opera Company, and the Fenimore Art Museum, the area also boasts many cultural and four season recreational advantages including theater, music, museums, golf, sailing, hiking, and skiing.