JOB OPPORTUNITIES

 

New York House Call Physicians comprises a growing group of health care professionals who provide high quality health care to patients in their homes and our office throughout New York City including Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island, the Bronx, Westchester, Long Island and the Hamptons, and New Jersey.

 

If you are a licensed, medical professional (Doctor, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Medical Assistant) interested in working for New York House Call Physicians, we are pleased to review your application.

 

Please note the following if you are seriously interested in applying:

  • Compensation occurs at 50% of the practice fees (i.e. If we bill $600 for a house call, you will be paid $300. If fees increase, so shall your compensation)

  • You will be paid as an independent contractor, meaning, you will be responsible for filing your own taxes, social security, etc

  • If you are currently enrolled as a health care provider with third party health insurance plans (i.e. Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, etc), note that New York House Call Physicians does not participate with these plans. Consult your attorney &/or plan to be sure no conflict is present between independent contractor duties with New York House Call Physicians and the third party health insurance plan

  • If you have your own office-based medical practice, you are welcome to see New York House Call Physicians’ patients in your office as your own patients; however, if you join New York House Call Physicians, our restrictive covenant will ask that you not provide home care services to patients of New York House Call Physicians

  • No compensation is provided for travel, tolls, health insurance, or malpractice insurance. You are not obliged to carry malpractice insurance. Please consult with your current malpractice insurance carrier to confirm they cover independent contractor work for New York House Call Physicians

  • You will be responsible for your transportation. Having a car is of great value.

  • Most patients seeking urgent care want a home visit within 1-2 hours of their call. If you are serious about working for us, be ready to move when you get our call. That said, as an independent contractor, you are never obliged to take a house call. If a special occasion arises (ie anniversary, birthday, personal matter), simply let us know

  • Please consider the safety and unique aspects of home care medicine outside of the usual environment of the hospital or office you are used to working in. You are never obliged to take a house call. Our independent contractor safety and security is of primary concern, we never ask you to enter an environment that is unsafe. Many patients you see will be established patients of New York House Call Physicians.

  • You will be provided with all medical equipment, supplies, and pharmaceuticals needed for home care and asked to periodically visit us to restock supplies and review inventory

  • You will always have direct support and supervision 24/7 by a senior physician whenever you take a call

 

Please contact Natan Schleider, M.D., by emailing your curriculum vitae or resume to info@doctorinthefamily.com if you have read the above and are interested in pursuing independent contractor work with New York House Call Physicians. Please place: “Attention Dr. Schleider: Job Candidate” in the subject line of your email.

 

 

 

 

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