Physician: Meaningful Community Care & Impact

Indian Health Service; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus opportunities

Student loan repayment programs

Job summary

Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking physicians to deliver expert, patient-centered medical care across diverse specialties. The role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to provide safe, effective care and to contribute to clinical teaching and program development.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, appropriate licensure, and adherence to federal background and employment verification processes.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from a U.S. or Canadian accredited medical school.
• Active, unrestricted license in a U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico, or U.S. territory.
• Foreign medical graduates must be ECFMG-certified or hold equivalency to U.S. trained physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert patient-centered medical care, including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute, chronic, and preventive health needs within specialty.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective, and coordinated care, reviewing conflicting medical evidence to reach conclusions.
• Perform specialty-specific diagnostic, therapeutic, and/or surgical procedures consistent with training and credentialing, including adjudicating complex disability claims.
• Contribute to teaching, mentorship, and professional development of medical staff, students, and trainees.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical innovation initiatives to advance healthcare delivery.

Education

MD/DO from US/Canada accredited medical school

Job description

Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking physicians to deliver expert, patient-centered medical care across diverse specialties. The role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to provide safe, effective care and to contribute to clinical teaching and program development.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, appropriate licensure, and adherence to federal background and employment verification processes.