Physician

Job Description

This role does require the candidate to be fully vaccinated and boosted as the candidate will be working directly with patients in person at the Palmdale (5th Ave)location.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:

Provide high-quality and ethical patient care to members within scope of practice and skill that follow evidence-based practice. Patient cases include moderate to complex care, under minimal clinical supervision of a physician.

Help and support physicians and other medical providers in assessing, planning, and providing patient care.

Assess physical and psychosocial health status of through collection of health data.

Identifies problems based upon interpretation of findings and evaluates need for immediate intervention, consultation, and referral to other health team members.

Participates in the formulation of policies, procedures, and protocols for the management of health problems.

Works collaboratively with Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other members of the team to formulate treatment plans.

May direct the work of other individual contributors and/or act as cross functional team lead.

Completes all chart notes and patient related documentation in the allotted time frame required, reports accurately. Utilizes HEDIS to measure, understand and close gaps in patient care.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.

Required Skills (top 3 non-negotiables):

1. Requires at least 3 years of prior relevant post graduate exp. in family practice orinternal medicine.

2. Active California practitioner license in good standing MD or DO

3. Ability to credential with Medi-Cal

4. Active Board Certification or board eligibility

5. Requires compliance with CME requirements of State licensure and contracted entities

Preferred Skills (nice to have)

1. Excellent communication skills

2. Bi-lingual Spanish a plus

Education Requirements: MD or DO Medical Degree in good standing.

Required Certifications**: Board Certification or eligibility..