What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Physician (MD/DO) position at Mercy Care?
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
Position Purpose:
Mercy Care Atlanta is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Physician to join our team at Mercy Clinic Downtown. Under the direction of the Medical Director, this role is pivotal in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to underserved populations. The Staff Physician will also provide clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to support the clinic’s mission of holistic, accessible healthcare.
What You Will Do
Mercy Care Atlanta, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and comprised of 300 plus colleagues, is a healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals across all demographics. Rooted in the Mercy Philosophy, we prioritize respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of care delivery.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
Position Purpose:
Mercy Care Atlanta is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Physician to join our team at Mercy Clinic Downtown. Under the direction of the Medical Director, this role is pivotal in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to underserved populations. The Staff Physician will also provide clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to support the clinic’s mission of holistic, accessible healthcare.
What You Will Do
- Deliver direct patient care to a diverse population, primarily adults and geriatric patients, with occasional pediatric cases.
- Supervise and consult with mid-level providers and clinical staff.
- Ensure compliance with medical protocols, pharmacy and radiology procedures, and regulatory standards including CLIA, HIPAA, PCER, and OSHA.
- Conduct medical chart and lab reviews, and participate in quality assurance initiatives.
- Share on-call coverage responsibilities.
- Represent Mercy Care at community health fairs and events 3–4 times annually.
- Graduate of a state-approved Medical School.
- Board Certification in a medical specialty.
- Current Georgia medical license and DEA registration.
- Minimum of five years’ experience as a licensed physician.
- Proven experience working with medically underserved populations.
- Strong supervisory skills and ability to work with diverse patient backgrounds.
- Knowledge of mid-level provider roles, especially nurse practitioners.
- Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance and more!)
- Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay
- Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!
- Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network.
- Fast response interview times and job offers.
Mercy Care Atlanta, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and comprised of 300 plus colleagues, is a healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals across all demographics. Rooted in the Mercy Philosophy, we prioritize respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of care delivery.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.