Lead Primary Care Physician (FM or IM) - Relocation Assistance Available

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides compassionate and high-quality patient care and implementation of evidence-based medical practices.
• Serve as a clinical leader within a multidisciplinary clinical environment to strategically improve health outcomes for empaneled patients in a coordinated manner.
• Provide clinical direction for clinic support staff, such as health coaches, medical assistants, and front desk staff, to ensure excellent clinical care.
• Participates and leads initiatives for improved patient health outcomes.
• Works closely with business unit leaders who oversee the facilities and employees where our clinics are located and collaborates with them on how to improve health outcomes.
• Develops, reviews, and revises protocols, training materials, and project-specific data.
• Supports a committed and collaborative healthcare team, which includes Primary Care, behavioral health, including psychiatric support, nutrition, physical therapy, health coaching, and medications, all free to patients.
• See an average of 12 patients/day, with 100% outpatient care and NO obligations to be on medical call during evenings and weekends.
• Lead or support onsite, mobile, and community-based efforts that aim to improve patient engagement, access, population health management, referral tracking, and clinical quality performance.
• Serve as lead collaborating physician to a team of non-physician healthcare providers (physician assistants and nurse practitioners).

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited medical school (MD/DO).
• Valid CA medical license or eligible.
• DEA Certificate.
• Board certification in Family or Internal Medicine, preferred.
• Written and verbal fluency in medical Spanish, preferred.
• Proficient with EMR systems (Epic).