Physician Pediatrician

Sunset Community Health Center, Inc; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunset Community Health Center, Inc in Yuma, Arizona, is seeking a qualified physician to provide comprehensive patient care and manage medical staff. You will lead a patient-centered medical team, participate in quality assurance initiatives, and ensure high-quality clinical service delivery.

The ideal candidate will hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree, be board eligible/certified, and possess necessary licenses. The role requires participation in continuous education and outreach efforts.

Qualifications

• Must have a Doctor of Medicine Degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified Physician in good standing.
• Completion of National Board, USMLE or FLEX exam required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional medical services to patients.
• Caring for hospitalized patients when on call.
• Manage medical support staff effectively.
• Participate in outreach events as needed.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Supervising medical staff

Continuous Medical Education

Quality Assurance Participation

Education

Doctor of Medicine Degree

Board Eligible/Board Certified

Tools

CPR Certification

DEA Certification

Arizona Medical License

Job description

• Providing professional medical services to patients during scheduled clinical session; maintaining a patient panel in line with Center standards; providing coordination of care and managing patient population health with other care team members; leading the patient-centered medical home care team.
• Caring for hospitalized patients daily when on call if applicable; taking inpatient if applicable and outpatient call on rotation according to Provider Staff
• Manages medical support staff by:
  • Supervising/collaborating with advanced practitioners, as appropriate
• Provides historical reference by:
  • Completing forms and documentation within requested time
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by:
  • Participating in an ongoing basis in a Continuing Medical Education Program.
• Keeps informed by:
  • Attending committee, provider, departmental and patient-centered medical home care team meetings as assigned.
• Ensures quality of care by:
  • Participating in the Center’s Continuous Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
• Participates in outreach events as needed.
• Serves as a preceptor to clinical students as needed.
• Contributes to team effort by:
  • Accomplishing related results as needed; providing training to care team members as needed; supporting care team efforts in patients/families/caregivers’ self- management, self-efficacy and behavior

Education and/or Experience

• Doctor of Medicine Degree from an accredited medical school; or Doctor of Osteopathy from an accredited school of osteopathic medicine.
• Board Eligible/Board Certified Physician in good standing.
• Proof of successful completion of National Board, USMLE or FLEX exam.

Licenses & Certifications

• CPR
• DEA
• Board Certified
• Arizona Medical License

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