Physician- Addiction and Primary Care (MD/DO)

Job Summary

The Staff Physician – MD/DO is responsible for providing quality primary care services and substance use disorder treatment to HealthRIGHT360 (HR360) SM clinic patients in an integrated delivery model, growing the practice, and promoting team functioning.

Leadership/Supervision Responsibilities

• Provides clinical leadership, supervision and oversight to advanced practice providers, support staff, nurses, medical assistants, patient care coordinators, and interns/students.
• Enters into collaborative agreements with advanced practice providers including full supervision in addition to clinical supervision, input into the performance appraisal, peer review and hiring or termination of the provider or clinical support staff.
• Demonstrates comfort in changing systems, champions change, and leads change processes.

Performance and Quality Improvement Responsibilities

• Maintains availability for various administrative/clinical duties as requested by supervisor (e.g., case presentations; in-service training to staff; represents HealthRIGHT 360 at and/or attends professional conferences).
• Completes all mandatory trainings on an annual basis.

Organizational Responsibilities

• Supervises advanced practice providers, support staff including nurse and medical assistants, students, interns and residents.

Required Education and Experience

• Graduation from an accredited allopathic or osteopathic medical school.
• Possession of a valid California license as a physician.
• Possession of national board certification in primary care and/or addiction.
• Possession of BCLS/CPR certification.
• Possession of DEA Certificate.
• Minimum 2-3 years of practice in community health center or relevant practice/experience providing primary care and addiction treatment.

Desired Experience

• Experience with EPIC.
• Experience working with populations with varying lifestyles, ages, sexual orientations, ethnic and culture backgrounds and economic status.
• Experience working successfully with issues of substance abuse, mental health, criminal background, and other potential barriers to economic self-sufficiency.
• Spanish, Cantonese, Vietnamese or other Medicaid threshold language proficiency.