STAFF PHYSICIAN GERIATRICIAN

Job Details

Job Location

Vista Campus - Santa Rosa, CA

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$211660.00 - $255709.00 Salary

Description

POSITION TITLE : Staff Physician-Geriatrician

REPORTS TO (TITLE) : Vista Medical Director

SALARY RANGE : $211,650 - $255,709 DOE

Job Summary : Under the direction of the Medical Director, provides professional medical services in the community health center as a member of the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Team.

Specific Tasks / Duties Include :

• Creates an ongoing relationship with each patient by providing access, continuity, education and comprehensive care via diagnosis and treatment of SRCHC patients within the scope of his / her license to practice medicine.
• Actively supports organization priorities of patient care, quality, education and sustainability for elder adult.
• Provides patient centered service and supports a positive work environment.
• Provides for the patient's health care needs and when needed arranges care with other qualified professionals.
• Assures quality and safety by adhering to PCMH principles, including teamwork, evidence-based medicine, CQI, and active participation of patients in decision-making.
• Provides timely follow-up on patients seen including chart notations, lab review, and referrals to specialists including providing after hours coverage as required by site.
• Participates in Provider meetings, QA meetings, and other professional activities as requested by the Medical Director.
• Meets regularly with the Medical Director or their designee to review patient care issues and provides input into the development of treatment guidelines and protocols.
• Provide on-site day to day clinical supervision and back up of Family Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants as needed. Provide back up for Family Physicians as needed.
• Do chart review and give feedback to PCP's as directed by the medical director as part of ongoing quality assurance in geriatric care.
• Participate in ongoing training.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Education :

Experience :

Knowledge and Skills :

SRCH is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

Physical Requirements :

While performing the duties of this job, this position is frequently required to do the following :

SRCH provides reasonable accommodation for individuals with a physical or mental disability to apply for jobs and to perform the essential functions of their jobs unless it would cause an undue hardship.