Physician - High Risk Populations (MD/DO) - Bridge Program

Overview

Central Health’s Department of High-Risk Populations encompasses several innovative programs at the cutting edge of heath care that focuses on providing comprehensive, holistic care to underserved and marginalized populations in our community. As a member in the High-Risk Populations (HRP) healthcare team, the HRP Physician will have the opportunity to work among the different programs, primarily in the Medical Respite program as well as other programs like the Bridge Program.

Medical Respite is a unique program that provides a place to recover while recuperating from an acute illness, typically for those experiencing homelessness. While in the program, they have an opportunity to improve their health literacy and work on benefits, housing, and other social needs. Providers are critical members of the care team that collaborate with the patients and the respite team to support their stay and goals while in the program.

The Bridge Progra...