What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Family Practice position at Cooper Norcross Health?
Cooper University Health Care is named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU). Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.
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Unit Overview
This exciting opportunity to work with the best in health care offers competitive compensation and flexible scheduling. We utilize EPIC electronic health record in all our outpatient offices and DAX co-pilot which is integrated into our electronic health record to create AI generated progress notes. Our primary care team is supported by an interdisciplinary staff of medical assistants, LPNs, health coaches, and community health workers. We have robust Addiction Medicine services at Cooper and Integrative Behavioral Health. Cooper University Health Care has a strong and wide network of medical and surgical subspecialists to meet patients' comprehensive needs.
Short Description
The Department of Cooper Family Medicine is a part of Cooper University Health Care and provides Primary Care Services to the communities of Southern New Jersey. We are a large Academic department of about 30 health care providers comprising Physicians and Advanced Practice Professionals located at thirteen clinical sites in South Jersey. We cover a large geographical area including practices within 30 minutes to Philadelphia and Trenton. Department faculty have the opportunity to be actively involved in the Family Medicine Residency Program at Cooper Health and medical student education for Cooper Medical School at Rowan University. Our providers participate in an Accountable Care Organization with a population health team to support our providers. We have a dedicated team of Primary Care Providers with a shared mission of “To Serve, To Heal, To Educate.”
Education Requirements
M.D. or D.O. degree
Board Certification in Family Medicine
Special Requirements
- Provide Primary Care Services in outpatient offices
- Willingness to float between office locations throughout Southern NJ
- Maintain availability to work approximately 8–12 hours per week, with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts as needed; hours are not guaranteed and may vary based on organizational needs