Resident III

Dignity Health; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center in Merced, CA is seeking a Medical Resident to provide professional medical duties under faculty supervision, enhancing clinical skills and contributing to patient care, education and institutional service. The role emphasizes learning, documentation, and collaboration within a supportive residency program.

The position includes teaching and possible supervision of junior colleagues, with adherence to residency policy, ACGME requirements, and program

Qualifications

• ACLS, upon hire
• BLS CPR, upon hire
• PALS, upon hire
• NRP, upon hire
• ALSO, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Perform professional medical duties under faculty supervision
• Develop clinical competency and contribute to patient care, education and institutional duties
• Document patient care meticulously and seek supervision when needed
• Participate in teaching, scholarly activities and committees
• Take teaching and supervisory roles for junior colleagues when appropriate

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Medical Resident, you will perform professional medical duties, receiving advanced training under faculty supervision. This role develops your clinical competency and contribution to patient care, education, and institutional duties.

Every day you will exercise clinical judgment, seeking supervision as required, and meticulously document patient care. You’ll actively participate in teaching, scholarly activities, and institutional committees. As appropriate, you will also assume teaching and supervisory responsibilities for junior colleagues.

To be successful, you must demonstrate a profound commitment to learning, strong clinical judgment, and effective communication. Adherence to all program deadlines and policies (residency, ACGME, Medical Board) is essential, alongside resilience and appropriate decision-making within your training scope.

Job Requirements

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), upon hire and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR, upon hire and
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), upon hire and
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), upon hire and
• Advanced Life Support Obstetrics Provider (ALSO), upon hire

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1873, Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center is a 186-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Merced, California. Serving over 150,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, the Mercy Cancer Center, and a family birth center. Additionally, Merced Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$37.50 - $44.15 /hour