Family Medicine Physician - with Teaching

Job Type – Full Time
Schedule - Days, 5 8s
Work Location – Outpatient Clinic

Job Description
A Santa Cruz, California based client is seeking an excellent Family Practice Physician to provide care to patients in a community health center. An ideal candidate is a versatile and collaborative Physician who values providing equitable care to all populations. This role involves providing continuing, comprehensive wellness, preventative, and medical care to families and/or adults. Includes teaching opportunities for their residency program.

Required Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited medical school with a MD or DO degree
• Current CA state medical license
• Completed an accredited residency program
• Current DEA certificate
• Board certified in primary care
• Current CPR certification
  

Responsibilities

• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury; Maintaining the patient record in a timely fashion
• Provide narrative summaries in EMR to communicate patient information to other health care providers
• Order, perform, and interpret tests and analyze records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition
• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results
• Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients
• Advise patients concerning diet, activity, and disease prevention
• Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary