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Family Physician geriatric experience

The Coastal Health Alliance (CHA), a federally funded full service family practice, is beginning recruitment of a Family Medicine Physician. Our area is a designated site for National Health Service Corps loan repayment.

Located in beautiful rural West Marin County, this is an exceptional opportunity for the right person. CHA operates out of three sites : Point Reyes Station, Bolinas, and Stinson Beach. These are all unincorporated villages on the California coast, one hours drive north of San Francisco. The area is known for its natural beauty and is home to the Point Reyes National Seashore as well as two state parks and the Golden Gate National Recreational Area. The economy is based on agriculture and tourism, as well as many local service businesses.

CHA is searching for an MD interested in the full range of family medicine. As a rural practice, we see a full range of ambulatory care : well child and adult, including a full scope of well woman care, episodic illness and trauma care. We perform minor procedures in the office when appropriate. We are integrating behavioral and oral health. The personal and professional qualities we are seeking include :

Training and experience with a broad clinical base.

Professional focus on whole-patient care and quality outcomes.

Comfort with office based procedures both scheduled and in urgent care setting.

Enthusiastic about team care and problem solving in a small organization focused on patient and staff satisfaction

Enjoys working in a collegial atmosphere with a strong emphasis on collaboration.

Conveys respect for all staff and patients.

Willingness to mentor new providers and participate in training of PA / FNP students periodically

Is open to complementary and alternative health practices, which are evidence-based (Integrative Medicine)

Has a strong self-awareness, high emotional IQ and well-developed management of stress in the workplace and in his / her personal life.

Has a good sense of humor, and keeps life and work in a healthy balance.

Competency in Spanish and in Latino cultural issues a plus