MedCura Health·DeKalb County, Georgia
Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, treatments, and the administration of medications and injections. Manage front-office tasks including appointment scheduling, patient flow, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Overview The Family Medicine Physician or Advanced Practice Provider delivers a full range of primary care services to individuals across all ages in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) setting, including care provided through a mobile health unit. The clinician supports patients with preventive services, ongoing management of long‑term conditions, and care for immediate health needs. This role works closely with an interdisciplinary care team and contributes to the FQHC mission of providing high‑quality care that respects each patient’s background and needs.
Competitive base salary with annual performance‑based bonuses Retirement plans with employer match (e.g., 403(b)) Full range of health coverage options: medical, dental, vision Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays) Life and disability insurance Annual CME (Continuing Medical Education) allowance and paid CME days Licensing and board certification reimbursement Opportunities for research, leadership development, and mentorship Collaborative team environment Possible loan repayment through HRSA And more…
Education & Licensure MD, DO, or Advanced Practice Provider degree (NP/PA) from an accredited program Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency (for physicians) or Family Medicine‑focused advanced practice training (for APPs) Board‑eligible or board‑certified in Family Medicine (or applicable APP certification) Active or eligible for active Georgia medical or APP licensure DEA license or ability to obtain Experience & Skills Experience working in primary care, community health, or FQHC settings preferred Comfortable providing care in mobile, community‑based, or non‑traditional clinical environments Strong commitment to serving patients in areas with limited care options and individuals with varied needs Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to adapt to varying locations, schedules, and patient needs Bilingual skills preferred but not required
Provide a full range of primary care services, including wellness visits, care for immediate health needs, and ongoing management of long‑term conditions for patients of all ages. Deliver care in a mobile health unit and, when needed, at fixed clinic locations. Perform patient assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and follow‑up care. Offer patient education focused on wellness, treatment plans, and self‑management. Document care accurately in the electronic health record in accordance with FQHC, regulatory, and payer requirements. Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, patient registration staff, care coordinators, and community health workers. Maintain continuity of care through appropriate referrals and coordination with specialty and community resources. Participate in team meetings, case discussions, and care‑planning activities. May serve as a clinical resource or mentor to advanced practice providers and clinical staff, depending on program needs.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required, with certification or registration preferred. Candidates should be proficient in EHR systems and possess strong interpersonal skills for a fast-paced clinical environment.
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.
