Family Medicine, Internal Medicine

Updated 3/25/26
95540, Fortuna, California, United States
Physician
Internal Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Join Our Team as a Family Medicine / Internal Medicine Physician

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Family Medicine / Internal Medicine physicians to provide exceptional primary care services through our reputable healthcare network. This is a vital opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health while working within a supportive, professional environment. If you are committed to delivering comprehensive care to diverse patient populations, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a full patient load of 18 patients per day, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Provide care to both pediatric and adult patients, with flexibility to focus solely on family medicine if preferred.
  • Conduct chronic pain management activities, including chart closure within 72 hours.
  • Ensure accurate documentation with CVs including month and date for all work history, addressing any employment gaps.
  • Adhere to clinic protocols, immunization requirements, and credentialing processes.
  • Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, including immunizations such as flu vaccine, TB testing, MMR, Hep B, Varicella, and Tdap.
  • Obtain and maintain an active DEA license before the start date.
  • Complete credentialing within 30-90 days, supporting application with all necessary documentation promptly.
  • Support the patient-centered medical home and team-based care initiatives.

Required Skills:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution; BE candidates with less than 5 years since residency considered.
  • Valid and active DEA license prior to start.
  • Proven ability to document accurately and thoroughly, accounting for employment gaps.
  • Experience in managing a mix of pediatric and adult patients or a focus on family medicine.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work efficiently within a team environment and adhere to deadlines.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience in chronic pain management.
  • Prior work in credentialing processes.
  • Familiarity with healthcare EHR systems.
  • Bilingual capabilities to serve diverse patient populations.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited program.
  • Less than 5 years since residency completion, or BE with equivalent experience.
  • Previous primary care experience preferred.

Other Requirements:
  • Immunizations compliant with CDC guidelines, including flu, TB, MMR, Hep B, Varicella, and Tdap.
  • Willingness to start on 03/21/2026.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Compensation & Perks:
  • Hourly pay rate of $1.00.
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2).
  • Robust referral bonus program.
  • Paid sick time in adherence to applicable laws.
  • Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other applicable expenses.
  • 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success and ongoing support.
  • Licensure and certification support, including immunization tracking and credentialing assistance.

Take the next step in your medical career by joining our team—apply now to become a valued provider making a difference in patient lives. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you aboard.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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