Primary Care Physician, FM/IM

Living Water Clinic; Lindsay (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Living Water Clinic-Clinica Agua Viva is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician (FM/IM) to join our team. You will deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care, lead a multidisciplinary team, and participate in community outreach across Tulare County.

The ideal candidate will be board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, hold a California medical license, and have experience with EHRs. Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Must hold a valid California medical license.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and medical coding is a plus.
• Spanish/English bilingual preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for integrative patient care.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions across all ages.
• Provide direct patient care at the clinic and outreach locations within Tulare County.
• Supervise and support physician assistants and nurse practitioners.

Skills

Board-certified in FM/IM

CA medical license

BLS/CPR

EHR experience

Spanish/English bilingual (preferred)

Education

MD/DO degree

Tools

EHR systems

Medical coding (ICD-10, CPT)

Job description

Job Title and Company

Job Title: Primary Care Physician (FM/IM)

Company: Living Water Clinic - Clinica Agua Viva

Position Overview

Living Water Clinic-Clinica Agua Viva is seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Primary Care Physician with training in Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive healthcare services, build lasting relationships with patients, and develop personalized care plans based on medical history and current health needs. As a Primary Care Physician, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to an underserved community while having the opportunity for professional growth and competitive earning potential.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrative patient care.


• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions for a diverse patient population across all ages.


• Offer direct patient care at the clinic and outreach locations within the Tulare County service area.


• Supervise and support physician assistants and nurse practitioners in clinical practice.


• Coordinate continuity of care for hospitalized patients and those transitioning from medical respite care.


• Assist in developing and optimizing electronic health record (EHR) templates and the patient portal.


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and best practices.


• Engage in community outreach and education, representing Living Water Clinic’s mission and values.


• Participate in management meetings and compliance discussions as part of a collaborative leadership team.


• Develop and implement medical policies and procedures, ensuring integration with other healthcare programs.


• Complete all required training within the first 30 days of employment.


• Uphold Living Water Clinic-Clinica Agua Viva’s policies and procedures to maintain a high standard of care.

Requirements

• Medical License: Must hold a valid medical license from the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California.


• Board Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM).


• DEA & Furnishing License: Valid DEA registration and ability to prescribe medications.


• BLS/CPR Certification: Must be current.


• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred but not required.


• Strong diagnostic, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• A compassionate and patient-centered approach, with a commitment to improving community health.


• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.


• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and medical coding systems is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Passion for serving underserved communities and addressing healthcare disparities.


• Strong interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with patients and colleagues.


• Ethical conduct and professionalism in all interactions.


• A commitment to continuous learning and medical excellence.

Skills

• Proficiency in preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute medical treatment.


• Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding for accurate documentation and billing.


• Effective verbal and written communication to educate patients on health conditions and treatment plans.


• Ability to handle high-pressure medical situations with composure and empathy.


• Familiarity with culturally competent care, ensuring an inclusive and respectful healthcare environment.

We Offer

• Competitive salary and high earning potential.


• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.


• 401(k) matching to support your financial future.


• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.


• A rewarding opportunity to be part of a mission-driven healthcare organization.

About Us

At Living Water Clinic-Clinica Agua Viva, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our patients, because we believe in Love Through Healthcare. If you are a dedicated Physician looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others,

Living Water Clinic-Clinica Agua Viva is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.