ALBANY AREA PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.·Albany, Georgia
The physician will conduct initial patient evaluations, diagnose health conditions, and develop individualized treatment plans. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and maintain accurate medical records.
As one of the largest primary care practices in Southwest Georgia, Albany Area Primary Health Care (AAPHC) provides health care services to more than 54,964 patients and nearly 217,386 office visits per year. AAPHC is also one of the largest Community Health Centers in our region! To learn more about Community Health Centers, and how this benefits Southwest Georgia.
At AAPHC, we strive to provide comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous care to all who access our services. Did you know that all qualifying medical offices operated by AAPHC are recognized as a Level III Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) by the National Center for Quality Assurance (NCQA)? NCQA offers three levels of PCMH recognition with Level III being the highest level. As a Level III PCMH, AAPHC is committed to continuously raising the quality of care within our practices, while also lowering our patients health care costs.
Our health care teams are comprised of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurse midwives. Assisting these providers are clinical staff members, laboratory personnel, and business office professionals.
Our goal is to always provide access, and even expand access, to your provider so you always can reach AAPHC when you need us most! When you visit an AAPHC office, you can trust that you'll be well cared for by our team. Always.
As a Physician with an FQHC, you will play a critical role in delivering comprehensive medical care to patients across diverse populations in the United States.
Your primary objective will be to conduct thorough initial patient evaluations to accurately diagnose health conditions and develop effective treatment plans.
You will apply clinical knowledge and evidence-based practices to manage acute and chronic illnesses, ensuring patient safety and promoting overall wellness.
Collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams will be essential to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.
Additionally, you will maintain detailed medical records and stay current with medical advancements to provide the highest standard of care.
We have a great benefit package to include loan repayment, company paid life, short and long term disability, vacation and 10 paid holidays PLUS a $100,000 sign on bonus paid in 2 installments over 4 years, and a billable hours option to control your income potential and schedule.
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited institution and possess a valid, unrestricted medical license in the United States. Completion of an accredited residency program in a relevant medical specialty is required.
Market context
In Georgia, physician openings are typically competitive because employers look for strong clinical credentials, relevant experience, and comfort working in fast-paced care settings. For this role category, candidates often stand out by showing clear patient-care judgment and familiarity with the specific specialty or workflow. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; review the original posting for any licensure, scheduling, or documentation details before applying.
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