Internal Medicine opening: Larkspur, CA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Larkspur, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
Physician Family or Internal Medicine (Women's Health) Needed in California
Located in Larkspur, CA
Full-Time & Permanent
Interest in providing routine women's health highly desired.
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we serve patients from all walks of life. No one is turned away and charges are based on each individuals ability to pay.
Physician is responsible for providing medical diagnosis, treatment services and managing quality health care services to patients. The Physician provides quality care to patients consistent with his/her training and expertise, and appropriate to the ambulatory care setting provided.
Our benefits program is designed to protect your health, family and way of life. We offer a competitive Benefits Program that includes affordable health insurance and Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA), Dental and Vision Insurance, Educational and Continuing Education Benefits, Student Loan Repayment and Loan Forgiveness, Retirement Plan, Group Life and AD&D Insurance, Short term and Long Term Disability benefits, Professional Fee Reimbursement, Mileage and Cell Phone Reimbursement, Scrubs Reimbursement, Loupes Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, Paid Holidays, Personal Days of Celebration, Paid time off, and Extended Illness Benefits.
Signing bonus and relocation assistance available.
-- Eligible Federally Qualified Health Center in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.--
Responsibilities
Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
Maintains a professional relationship with staff and patients.
Performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve clinic goals and objectives, as directed by the Medical Director.
Care team responsibilities as outlined in the Care Team Patient Center Medical Home Procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Valid and unrestricted license issued by the Medical Board of California to practice medicine.
Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
Medical Doctor with three 3-5 years of directly related experience which may include residency in a directly related medical.
Completion of Women's Health training/fellowship and desire to integrate in primary care role higly desired.
Ability to Speak Spanish preferred.
Current registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) allowing the prescription of drugs.
Prior experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) a plus.
Prior experience working in community health a plus.
Must be CPR Certified.
NextGen Electronic Health Records (EHR) experiences a plus.
Must maintain Continued Medical Education (CME) as required for certification renewals.
Successful candidate must submit to post offer, post-employment physical examination/medical history check.
Ability to observe, to assess, and to record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
Ability to see an average of 20 patients per day for Full Time shift.
Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
Ability to speak in Spanish is preferred.
Ability to supervise, to lead, to advice, and to train clinical professionals, PA's/FNP's and/or students in area of expertise.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
Location:
Larkspur is a city in Marin County, California, United States. Larkspur is located 3 miles south of San Rafael, at an elevation of 43 feet. As of the 2010 Census, the city's population was 11,926. Larkspur is located north of San Francisco near Mount Tamalpais.