Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Provider Healthcare
Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
family practice physician
primary care
patient assessment

Our job summary

This role involves providing comprehensive primary care services as a family practice or internal medicine physician in an outpatient community health center setting. Responsibilities include patient assessments, ordering diagnostic tests, managing treatment plans, supervising clinical staff, and coordinating referrals. The position requires collaboration within an interdisciplinary team and is suitable for both experienced physicians and new graduates.

Job Type Full Time

Schedule M-F 8-5 (Can vary a bit); No call

Pay $185k - $246k

Patients Per Day less than 2.5 patients per hour

EMR System - ECW, soon to be Epic

Setting Outpatient

Job Description

A Santa Cruz based client is seeking an experienced, collaborative family practice or internal medicine physician to join its primary care team at a community health center. An ideal candidate works well amongst an interdisciplinary team, and can be a new graduate. This role involves providing primary care services to a community in an outpatient setting.

Required Qualifications

Attended an accredited medical school with a MD or DO degree
Completed an accredited residency program
DEA certificate
Board certification or eligible in internal medicine or family medicine
BLS certification

Responsibilities

Assess patient health by performing physical examinations and taking patient history
Supervises assigned NP and PA staff on clinical responsibilities
Order diagnostic tests and laboratory studies, interpret results and create treatment plans based on results
Perform therapeutic procedures, manage wounds and injuries, and educate patients on their treatment plans
Arrange referrals, consultations, and therapeutic services for patients on caseload
Document all patient encounters efficiently and according to organization policy
Assist with utilization review, quality assurance, and risk management programs

About Provider Healthcare

Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.

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