Med 1 Providers is looking for a Physician for our client in the greater Roseville, CA area.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for providing primary health care services consistent with accepted medical practices, training, accreditation standards and the philosophy of any basic Indian Health Program.

1. Provide direct medical services to program patients. Scope of work includes adult & pediatric primary care, chronic illness and disease management minor surgeries and procedures, and all other areas of family medicine.
2. Interdepartmental medical consultation as requested.
3. Clinical supervision of mid-level staff as needed.
4. Participate in the development of medical services, including protocols, standard procedures, and management of patient care related activities.
5. Serve as liaison with the local medical community. Initiate appropriate specialty referrals.
6. Provide leave coverage, if necessary, as agreed upon with the Medical Administrator.
7. Advise Medical Administrator of any problems that can affect the efficiency of the Medical Department.
8. Provide required Federal and State Ambulatory Patient Care Data on appropriate forms and follow Indian Health Service health care maintenance guidelines.
9. Record patient chart entries in Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan (SOAP) format.
10. Complete appropriate documentation necessary for Data and Billing Departments.
11. Advise nursing staff of appropriate response to patient phone calls.
12. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Experience and Skills

1. Licensed; Board Certified or Board Eligible
2. Two years clinical experience in the direct delivery of primary care.
3. BLS certification required.
4. Current DEA license
5. Proficient with the Electronic Medical System.
6. Experience working within a community clinic.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
8. Ability to work well under pressure, analyze and evaluate individual member’s needs, reach sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
9. Must be detail oriented and be able to multi-task effectively.
10. Sensitive to American Indian culture and health needs. Prior experience in cross-cultural medicine desirable.