Physician Pediatrician - Westpoint CHC

Clinica Sierra Vista; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Sign-on bonus up to 150k

Mortgage subsidy up to 150k

Paid CME

NHSC loan repayment

FTCA malpractice coverage

H1B visa cap exempt

Job summary

Clinica Sierra Vista in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Physician Pediatrician to deliver outpatient primary care for patients from birth to 18 years old. The role emphasizes compassionate care in a diverse community and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation includes a base salary of 250,000 to 270,000 annually, comprehensive health insurance, a sign-on bonus up to 150,000 or mortgage subsidy, CME allowance, loan repayment through NHSC, and full malpractice coverage.

Qualifications

• Outpatient pediatric care experience.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment.
• Commitment to high standards of medical ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient pediatric care for patients 0-18.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Supervise advanced practice providers as assigned.
• Share on-call duties and participate in phone triage as needed.
• Adhere to clinical standards and quality assurance programs.

Job description

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Full Time Regular Bakersfield, CA, US 1 Attachments

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 4480

Salary Range: $250,000.00 To $270,000.00 Annually

Clinica Sierra Vista is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in California and the nation, having earned the trust of its patients, partners and the communities it serves over a 47-year history distinguished by rapid growth and innovation, exceptional primary-care physicians, and a reputation for treating the most vulnerable residents with respect and compassion.

Clinica Sierra Vista, accredited by the rigorous Joint Commission, serves patients at 31 health centers in Fresno and Kern counties. Our services include Pediatric Care, Adult Care, Dental Care, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Prenatal & Women’s Health, Substance Abuse Treatment, HIV/AIDS testing and treatment, Health Education, Outreach and WIC services. We partner with local governments, social services departments, businesses and nonprofit leaders to address the full range of needs for our patients. Our dedicated providers and staff make Clinica Sierra Vista an ideal place to call your medical home.

We're looking for someone to join our team as a Physician Pediatricianwho:

Provides outpatient primary care pediatric services for patients 0-18 years of age. The Physician Pediatrician must demonstrate experience working in a diverse environment, be flexible, knowledgeable, and compassionate towards the care of our patients.

• $250,000 Base salary (Commensurate with experience)
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for physician and family (begins on first day of employment)
• Sign-on bonus of up to $150,000 or Mortgage Subsidy up to $150,000.
• Paid CME
• Loan repayment through the NHSC.
• Malpractice coverage through the FTCA/Federal Tort Claims Act.
• J1/H-1B visa candidates are welcome, CSV is cap exempt for H1-B Visa

Essential Functions:

• Must always adhere to the highest standards of medical ethics.
• Must always provide quality of care for all patients and regularly participates in clinical Peer Reviews and with Quality Assurance Programs.
• Must adhere to standards of clinical practice recommended by the AAPs, USPSTF, and FQHCs.
• Must be willing to share calls in phone triage responsibilities with other physicians.
• May be asked to be a representative of Clinical Sierra Vista in meetings of medical professional groups.
• May be asked to assist the Chief Medical Officer in design, implementation, and evaluation of health care programs/protocols for patients and staff.
• Required to supervise advance assigned practice providers (Nurse practitioners and/or Physicians Assistants). Must be willing to provide consults, if needed either by telephone, email or through shared electronic records.
• Providing care to newborns is optional. This is a shared call with other pediatricians. Schedule is determined by medical director.

Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us.

Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!