Clinic Physician & Primary Care Leader

Karuk Tribe Of California; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 230,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

The Karuk Tribe Of California seeks a Clinic Physician to lead the development and coordination of clinical policies and procedures, serving as a preceptor for Physician Assistants and supervisor to Family Nurse Practitioners and clinic staff. You will participate in performance improvement activities and ACQI, and provide primary care to patients at the Yreka site.

You will supervise staff, ensure HIPAA compliance, and coordinate with the Health Board.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Medicine with internship and residency for California licensure.
• Licensed by the State of California Medical Board; Board certified in Family Practice and/or Internal Medicine or equivalent.
• Preceptor for physician extenders or willing to certify if required.
• Current DEA registration for prescribing narcotics; participate in MAT program when applicable.
• Maintain CME as required; meet credential and privilege standards with Karuk Tribal Health Board.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate clinical policies and procedures; supervise PAs and FNPs.
• Oversee staff performance and laboratory competency per CLIA; coordinate with ACQI and Health Board.
• Provide direct primary care to program and walk-in patients; complete charts within 72 hours.
• Maintain confidentiality; travel as needed for training and activities.
• Assist in education programs for staff and partners; liaise with local medical community.

Skills

Confidentiality/HIPAA

Leadership

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

MD/DO degree (California licensure)

Tools

Clinical supervision

Job description

The Karuk Tribe Of California seeks a Clinic Physician to lead the development and coordination of clinical policies and procedures, serving as a preceptor for Physician Assistants and supervisor to Family Nurse Practitioners and clinic staff. You will participate in performance improvement activities and ACQI, and provide primary care to patients at the Yreka site.

You will supervise staff, ensure HIPAA compliance, and coordinate with the Health Board.