Physician Pediatrician - Comprehensive Care Center

About the role

Clinica Sierra Vista is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in California and the nation, having earned the trust of its patients, partners and the communities it serves over a 47-year history distinguished by rapid growth and innovation, exceptional primary-care physicians, and a reputation for treating the most vulnerable residents with respect and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provides outpatient primary care pediatric services for patients 0-18 years of age.
• Demonstrate experience working in a diverse environment, be flexible, knowledgeable, and compassionate towards the care of our patients.
• Must always adhere to the highest standards of medical ethics.
• Must always provide quality of care for all patients and regularly participates in clinical Peer Reviews and with Quality Assurance Programs.
• Adhere to standards of clinical practice recommended by the AAPs, USPSTF, and FQHCs.
• Willing to share calls in phone triage responsibilities with other physicians.
• Representative of Clinical Sierra Vista in meetings of medical professional groups.
• Aid in the design, implementation, and evaluation of health care programs/protocols for patients and staff.
• Serve as a supervisor for advance assigned practice providers (Nurse practitioners and/or Physicians Assistants).
• Provide consults, if needed either by telephone, email or through shared electronic records.
• Providing care to newborns is optional.
• This is a shared call with other pediatricians.
• Schedule is determined by medical director.

Requirements

Benefits: $250,000 Base salary (Commensurate with experience)

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for physician and family (begins on first day of employment)

Sign-on bonus of up to $150,000 or Mortgage Subsidy up to $150,000.

Paid CME

Relocation reimbursement

Loan repayment through the NHSC.

Malpractice coverage through the FTCA/Federal Tort Claims Act.

J1/H-1B visa candidates are welcome, CSV is cap exempt for H1-B Visa

Essential Functions

• Must always adhere to the highest standards of medical ethics.
• Must always provide quality of care for all patients and regularly participates in clinical Peer Reviews and with Quality Assurance Programs.
• Adhere to standards of clinical practice recommended by the AAPs, USPSTF, and FQHCs.
• Willing to share calls in phone triage responsibilities with other physicians.
• Representative of Clinical Sierra Vista in meetings of medical professional groups.
• Aid in the design, implementation, and evaluation of health care programs/protocols for patients and staff.
• Serve as a supervisor for advance assigned practice providers (Nurse practitioners and/or Physicians Assistants).
• Provide consults, if needed either by telephone, email or through shared electronic records.
• Providing care to newborns is optional.
• This is a shared call with other pediatricians.
• Schedule is determined by medical director.

Pay

$250,000 Base salary (Commensurate with experience)

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8-5PM