Family Practice opportunity located near Salinas, within an hour of San Jose - The National Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters

Salinas area - 43 miles from San Jose (Physician/MD qualifications required)

Family Practice - FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN CLINIC JOB DESCRIPTION

COMMUNITY HEALTH and MULTI-SPECIALTY CLINICS

The duties of the Physician shall include, but not be limited to, the following, as may be required by the District:

1. Rendering professional health services for family medicine patients of the Clinics.
2. Responsibility along with other duly licensed physicians assisting in assuming responsibility for the delivery of medical care at the Clinics including:
1. Ensuring the quality, availability, and expertise of medical services rendered in the Clinics, and at Clinic-related activities;
2. Supervising physician assistants and nurse practitioners (collectively referred to as “Mid-Level Practitioners”) as necessary for reimbursement; or consultant in the absence of the Medical Director for family medicine patients.
3. The coordination of medical activities of the Clinics as a whole to be accomplished through continuous communication with appropriate District administrative personnel regarding matters relating to the family medicine medical administration of the Clinics;
4. Assisting with the development of a plan for family medicine quality assurance for the Clinic;
5. Provide required chart review and audits of appropriate mid-level practitioner staff for family medicine patients.

Additional Information:

• BC|BE
• No call required
• Contract position
• Spanish-speaking preferred
• Clinic EHR system – eClinicalWorks | Hospital EHR system - Meditech
• Rural Health Clinic setting; experience preferred
• Appointment-based schedule, with some same-day visits
• Onsite Mid-level Practitioner(s), LVN, Medical Assistant support
• Specialty support of Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Infectious Disease, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Interventional Pain Management, Nephrology, Neurology, OB|Gyn, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, Rheumatology
• 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday), an occasional weekend may be required
• Must have or have applied for CA license and DEA
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Relocation assistance available

The practice is located in an agricultural community in San Benito county, 18 miles NE of Salinas, California and 43 miles SE of San Jose, CA. Cool ocean air creates warm summer months and mild winters. The scenic Pacheco State Park offers great views of the Central Valley and the Santa Clara Valley. Residents have easy access to the Pacific Coast beaches and join tourists enjoying visiting the local wineries.