Primary Care Physician (Chula Vista, CA)

Vera Whole Health Inc.; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 232,506 - 348,758; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary and yearly bonus opportunity

Matching 401(k) retirement program

Premium medical, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

Vera Whole Health Inc. is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician in Chula Vista, CA. As part of a team focusing on quality care, you will manage a range of patient needs and collaborate with a Whole Health Coach in a supportive environment. The role emphasizes preventive care, chronic management, and positive patient relationships.

Competitive compensation includes a base salary of $232,506 to $348,758, alongside robust benefits like 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and CME support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of primary care experience required.
• Current, unrestricted state medical license and valid DEA number needed.
• Negative TB test documentation within 12 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide prevention, chronic care, acute care, and disease management.
• Work alongside a Whole Health Coach addressing care in-house.
• Participate in clinical leadership and quality improvement.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Team-based care experience

EMR proficiency (athenahealth preferred)

Effective communication

Education

MD or DO degree

Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency

Current Board Certification — ABFM, ABIM, or AOA

Job description

## Primary Care Physician (Chula Vista, CA)Applylocations: California, USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: M104107**Job Description Summary**Practice medicine in Chula Vista, one of Southern California's fastest-growing and most diverse communities. If you became a family medicine physician to build real relationships and actually practice medicine — not to sprint through 25 patients before noon — this is what you've been waiting for.**How will you make an impact & Requirements****What your day actually looks like*** See 10–15 patients with appointments ranging from 20 to 60 minutes — time to actually listen, think, and treat.* Work alongside a dedicated Whole Health Coach embedded in your care center, addressing behavioral, lifestyle, and psychosocial factors in-house.* Onsite lab and pharmacy — no referral friction, no waiting on outside results to make a clinical decision.* Measured on outcomes and population health — not procedure volume or RVUs.* Provide prevention, chronic care, acute care, and disease management within a true medical home model.* Participate in clinical leadership: quality improvement, care model development, and peer community.*“Having the support to really focus on preventive care is one of the main reasons I love working at Vera. We’re the first place people go when they need care, so we have an amazing opportunity to make a big impact on their health.”**— Jackie Riddick, MD, Lead Physician, Vera Whole Health***Compensation & benefits*** Competitive base salary and yearly bonus opportunity* 2 weeks paid CME leave + $2,500 annual CME stipend* Premium medical, dental, vision coverage with HSA pre-tax savings option* Matching 401(k) retirement program* Generous PTO, paid holidays, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**About San Diego*** Build your career where others vacation and practice in one of Southern California’s fastest growing and most diverse communities.* Located minutes from downtown San Diego with easy access to the beach, an average of 260+ sunny days per year and more than 60 miles of parks, trail and golf courses to support an active healthy lifestyle.* As the second largest city in San Diego County, Chula Vista continues to expand with new residential, educational and commercial developments while maintaining a strong sense of community.**What you bring*** MD or DO degree; Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency — FM preferred* Current Board Certification — ABFM, ABIM, or AOA* Spanish/English bi-lingual proficiency is an essential job function* 3+ years of primary care experience* Current, unrestricted state medical license and valid DEA number* Team-based care experience; EMR proficiency (athenahealth preferred)* Negative TB test documentation within 12 months of start date**Compensation:**$232,506.00to$348,758.00