Staff Physician, Internal Medicine

AltaMed Health Services Corp; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 275,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) plan with employer match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter benefits

Career advancement & development

Paid time off & holidays

Paid CME days

Malpractice tail coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Referral bonus program

Pet care insurance

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corp. seeks a physician to provide medical services to patients in California, delivering care through a Team-Based Care Model focused on population health and evidence-based medicine.

Must hold a valid California medical license with board certification or eligibility, maintain DEA credentials, and have experience with EMR systems. Bilingual capabilities across Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese are preferred, depending on location.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted medical license to practice in California; Board certification in the chosen specialty or board eligible with 18 months to certify.
• Maintains valid board license and DEA credentials.
• Experience with computer-based systems; EMR experience preferred; leadership/management skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services to AltaMed patients in line with the Team-Based Care Model.
• Deliver care aligned with population health, evidence-based medicine, and integrated delivery of care.
• Collaborate with care teams to ensure quality, safety, and access to services.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Can

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

Provides medical services to the patients of AltaMed. Delivers care and services aligned with AltaMed’s Team-Based Care Model focused on population health, evidence-based medicine, appropriate resource use, and integrated delivery of care.

Minimum Requirements

Experience and training as a physician are required. Valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of California and Board certification in the chosen specialty required or Board Eligible, with the expectation to become board certified within 18 months of employment. Education, training, and experience are necessary to meet the underwritten requirements for inclusion under AltaMed’s malpractice insurance coverage. Maintains competencies, remains current in practice requirements. Maintains valid board license and DEA credentials. Previous experience with computer-based systems is required; Electronic Medical Records experience is preferred. Leadership and/or management skills preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location, preferred. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Compensation

$274,684.80 - $329,621.76 annually

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Flexible Spending
• Career Advancement & Development opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid CME Days
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Corporate Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. As the nation’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), AltaMed is at the forefront of providing affordable, high-quality health care to underserved communities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. At AltaMed, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and supporting our community of over 400,000 patients.

Learn About AltaMed: Click Here AltaMed Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation. We are committed to promoting equality and inclusivity beyond our recruitment and hiring processes. We aim to create a respectful, valued, and inclusive workplace through training, advancement opportunities, and access to resources and support. We focus on fostering a diverse workforce because it enriches our organization and improves our ability to effectively serve our clients and community. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to create a positive impact.