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Family Medicine Physician

Family Medicine Physician

DAP HealthEscondido, CA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At DAP Health, we are committed to transforming lives and advancing health equity for all. As a leading nonprofit health care provider, we deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the diverse communities of the Coachella Valley and San Diego County. Our comprehensive services range from primary care to mental health, wellness programs, and beyond, with a focus on those who are most vulnerable. Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate, innovative organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If you're looking for a dynamic and purpose-driven environment, we invite you to explore the opportunity to contribute to our mission.

Job Summary :

Under the direction of the CMO, delivers primary care and supervises mid-levels and clinical support staff. Provides continuing, comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to entire families regardless of sex, age, or type of problem. Practices medicine; diagnoses and treats illness and injury; performs minor surgery and completes physical examinations; counsels and instructs patients; provides professional supervision of mid-level providers; instructs and educates trainees and / or staff; assists in public relations efforts. Delivers care appropriate for an out-patient, primary care community health center with a multicultural, multilingual patient population and within the scope of their specialty and training.

Supervisory Responsibilities :  N / A

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Administrative Functions :

  • Provides in-service staff training in selected topics as deemed necessary by the CMO.
  • Prepares and reviews medical histories and obtains data through interviews.
  • Maintains detailed, legible and confidential medical records after each patient visit in accordance with established protocols.
  • Codes encounter forms according to time of the visit, procedures performed and pertinent ICD-9 codes.
  • Assists in internal quality control audits.
  • Participates in peer review.
  • Provides supervision in case assignment to mid-level providers, including sign off on charts.
  • Supervises medical assistants and lab personnel in area of specific support services for patient care delivery.
  • Attends internal and external meetings, workshops, and conferences and participates on task forces or committees, as necessary.
  • Performs all duties and services in full compliance with standards of care as well as all policies and procedures.
  • Participates in Quality Improvement (QI) Initiatives.
  • Complies with the organization’s Attendance & Punctuality Policy.
  • Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the CMO.

Clinical Functions :

  • Provides quality care to patients, within the scope of practice outlined by state or federal law and understands the organizations commitment to provide high quality patient care.
  • Must be capable of meeting 80% or more of the established productivity standards.
  • Participates in after hour calls as scheduled.
  • Maintains a program of comprehensive health for the family unit, to include preventive medicine, behavioral sciences, and community health.
  • Examines patients, formulates differential diagnostic plans, defines and orders required diagnostic testing.
  • Interprets examination findings and test results and implements treatment plans.
  • Determines need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment provided at the direction of other specialists.
  • Follows established guidelines when referring patients out for needed specialty or diagnostic care.
  • Instructs patients in their proper care and treatment alternatives, and instructs / supervises medical support staff as needed.
  • DAP Health providers are not to leave the clinic site with patients left unseen or untreated unless other treatment / care plans have been established.
  • Meets the organization’s Clinical Performance Measures (UDS and HEDIS measures).
  • Contributes to DAP's Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) program, a model of primary care delivery designed to strengthen the patient / clinician relationship, focus on the person and patient self-management and engagement, by providing comprehensive and coordinated care in a culturally and linguistically sensitive manner.
  • Sign-on Bonus :

    We are pleased to offer a sign-on bonus of $30,000 for this position. Half of the amount will be paid with your first paycheck, and half of the amount will be paid after 6 months of employment.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications :

    Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience) :

  • Demonstrated ability to practice medicine and surgery by evidence of graduation from a class an accredited School of Medicine with the degree of M.D. or D.O.
  • Demonstrated ability to practice medicine and surgery in the State of California by evidence of a current valid license.
  • Demonstrated ability to prescribe controlled substances by evidence of a current valid Federal Controlled Substances Registration Certificate.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of gynecologic, preventive care : Pap smears, BSE, contraception, STD prevention and treatment, and ability to perform pelvic examinations and participate in the management of family planning.
  • Demonstrated ability to practice emergency medicine; to perform minor surgery and wound care; to record in a neat, orderly, and logical manner, history, examination, treatment plan, and other information relative to patient care; and to supervise and provide consultation to Nurse Practitioners, Nurses and other health care providers.
  • Special Conditions of Employment :

  • Current State of California M.D. or D.O.
  • Board Certified in a Primary Care discipline.
  • Valid Federal Controlled Substance Registration Certificate.
  • Valid BLS  certification with the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Bilingual in Spanish / English (preferable).
  • Quality Management :

  • Contributes to the success of the organization by participating in quality improvement activities.
  • Complies with all DAP Health policies and procedures and proactively participates in the implementation of new initiatives.
  • Safety :

  • Ensures compliance with policies and procedures related to safe work practices.
  • Uses all appropriate equipment and / or tools to ensure workplace safety.
  • Immediately reports unsafe working conditions.
  • Privacy / Compliance :

  • Maintains privacy and security of all patients, employees, and volunteer information and access to such information. Such information is accessed on a need-to-know basis for business purposes only.
  • Complies with all regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligations. Reports unethical, fraudulent or unlawful behavior or activity.
  • Upholds strict ethical standards.
  • Flexibility :   Available for all shifts and, when required, able to work evenings and weekends

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