Medical Provider - New York, NY
Job Information
ID :
#10071831
# of Positions :
1
Minimum Education Level :
Unspecified
Experience Required :
none
Duration :
Full Time Regular
Shift :
First Shift (Day)
Hours per week :
40
Job Description
 
Medical Provider
Student Health Services
The New School

Located in the heart of New York’s Greenwich Village, The New School is a center of academic excellence where intellectual and artistic freedoms thrive. The nearly 9,400 matriculated students and approximately 5,280 continuing education students who attend the university’s eight schools enjoy a disciplined education supported by small class sizes, superior resources, and renowned working faculty members who practice what they teach. Artists, scholars, and students from all walks of life attend its diverse programs and can earn everything from program certificates to bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. When The New School was founded in 1919, its mission was to create a place where global peace and justice were more than theoretical ideals. New School students participate in programs that to this day strive for academic excellence, technical mastery, and engaged world citizenship.

The eight schools that make up The New School are: The New School for General Studies, The New School for Social Research, Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy, Parsons The New School for Design, Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts, Mannes College The New School for Music, The New School for Drama, and The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music.

The New School seeks a part-time physician for its Medical Services. The physician reports to the Director of Medical Services. This position is currently vacant, and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.

Responsibilities:
• Provides medical care to New School students for acute, episodic illness.
• Provides women's health care, including acute and routine GYN care and family planning.
• Manages chronic illness within the limits of the Medical Services operation.
• Provides physical assessment to students for various needs.
• Provides referral to counseling services, hospital facilities as appropriate.
• Orders x-rays, scans, and other imaging as appropriate.
• Participates in departmental meetings, quality assurance programs and peer review.
• Maintains appropriate charts on patients for Medical Services chart review.
• Accepts administrative role as assigned, but particularly in areas of service & facility maintenance, student concerns, personal issues, and reporting.

Requirements:
• Board certification and New York State licensure as a family practice physician or internist.
• Five years experience or equivalent.
• Experience with administrative role preferred.
• Experience with college age population preferred.
• Will also consider strong Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner applicants.

**Wed 9-12, Thurs 1-6, Fri 9-12 -- preferred hours

In addition to a dynamic and progressive work environment, The New School offers a competitive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, flexible spending accounts and a tuition waiver. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and offer employee assistance services, health and well-being programs and over four weeks of vacation time per year.

Apply with us and discover the rewards and opportunities in working for a world-class, urban university.

Interested candidates must apply online at:
http://careers.newschool.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52036

Company Information
Description :
The New School is a legendary, progressive university comprising eight schools bound by a common, unusual intent: to prepare and inspire its 9,400 undergraduate and graduate students to bring actual, positive change to the world. In addition to its 70 graduate and undergraduate degree-granting programs, the university offers certificate programs and more than 1,000 continuing education courses to 13,000 adult learners every year.
Type :
Direct Employer
Address :
79 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
Application Information
Online :
Job Posting Entered On :
10/28/2009
Job Posting Expires On :
10/28/2010
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