Pediatric opening in Novato, CA

Pediatric opening in Novato, CA
San Francisco 20m, Oakland 22m, San Jose 60m, Sacremento 80m
Full-Time, Permanent

Seeking a Board Eligible/Certified physician who is proficient in Spanish to join team.
240-250k
Ideal candidate will have direct patient-care experience in a community health or primary care setting. Candidate should have a desire to work with under-served communities and a passion for health education and primary care. This position offers the ability to see patients both independently and as a vital team member in an integrated primary care model.

Responsibilities:

- Provides outpatient services for pediatric patients.
- Cares for pediatric patients (ages 0-18 years old).
- Conducts routine well-child care visits, urgent care and follow up appointments.
- Provides supervision and consultation to mid-level pediatric practitioners working at the clinic.
- Conducts pediatric inpatient hospital rounds on a given weekday.
- Participates in quality management activities as assigned by the Medical Director.
- Participates in the direction and development of health care services.

Qualifications:

- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited school of medicine.
- Completion of a 3 year pediatrics residency.
- Must have a valid and unrestricted license issued by the Medical Board of California to practice medicine.
- Current registration issued by the DEA allowing the prescription of drugs.
- Current BLS certification.
- Ability to see up to 20 patients per full time schedule.
- Prior experience working with under-served communities in a Community Health Clinic environment highly desirable.
- Proficiency in medical Spanish required.
- Experience with Electronic Health Records NextGen a plus.
- Willingness to learn NextGen Electronic Health Records (EHR) software if no prior experience with software.