Family / Internal Medicine Physician
Family / Internal Medicine Physician
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Job Description:
Our client located near Sacramento, California is seeking a Family Practice or Internal Medicine Physician to join their outpatient community health practice. This is an opportunity to carry out your passion for working with the underserved while maintaining a work-life balance with a 4 day work week. The ideal candidate is board certified or eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and has community health experience. They are accepting both AMG and FMG candidates.
Responsibilities of FM / IM Physician include:
- Schedule: Monday - Thursday (10 hours/9 clinical)
- Saturday rotation schedule: 1:6/7 (possible) extra day of pay or day off during the week
- Provide comprehensive medical services for family members based on continuous performance of duties irrespective of age or sex.
- Review patient chart and maintain the record for allergies, medical problems, medications and immunization status.
- Solicit and record information related to patient’s medical history.
- Examine patients for symptoms and physical information before prescribing medicine.
- Order and execute various tests, analysis and diagnostic images to acquire information on patient’s condition.
- Study and analyze reports and findings of tests and examination and diagnoses patient’s condition.
- Diagnose and prescribe medical treatments.
- Determine and provide medication, dosage, and schedule having patient’s condition and allergies.
- Inform patient about any possible side effects of medication or immunization.
- Write and administer vaccinations to immunize patients from communicable diseases.
- Suggest patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease to promote good health.
- Refer patient to medical specialist for consultant services if needed for better treatment.
- Ensure follow up with patient regarding progress in high risk or emergency cases.
Minimum Job Requirements of the FM / IM Physician:
- BC/BE in Family or Internal Medicine
- California medical license or eligible
- Community health center experience preferred
- All current certifications
Compensation:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- PTO / CME / Tuition Reimbursement
For this FM / IM physician position and/or other permanent physician positions nationwide, please feel free to apply with your updated CV.