Family Medicine Physician Opportunity Details

Outpatient Family Medicine Physician - San Diego, CA, USA

Job Description

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead

Since 1970, FHCSD’s mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to those who are uninsured, low-income and medically underserved. FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers in the country, operating more than 90 sites across San Diego County and providing care to more than 227,000 patients each year — 91% of whom are low-income and 29% uninsured.

With a team of more than 3,200 dedicated employees, FHCSD takes pride in the diversity of its staff, which reflects the communities it serves. Working at FHCSD offers more than a paycheck and excellent benefits — it offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of San Diego’s communities.

We are currently searching for Family Medicine Physicians to join our team at multiple clinics. A full list of location addresses and hours can be found below.

Compensation and Benefits

  • $290,000 - $335,000 Full Time Annually (part time and per diem also available)
  • Sign-on Bonus and up to $50,000 in Annual Incentives
  • Free Malpractice Insurance
  • CME Credit and Time Off
  • NHSC Loan Repay Eligibility
  • Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Retention Bonus

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality and caring medical services to a diverse patient population
  • Perform routine exams, common procedures and screenings
  • Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and point-of-care tests
  • Evaluate patients with complex problems and refer to appropriate specialists
  • Supervise and mentor mid-levels in a responsive manner
  • Exercise cultural sensitivity and seek assistance with translations if needed
  • Complete all required documentation in accordance with departmental standards
  • Comply with electronic medical record requirements, including medication reconciliation, finalizing notes, clearing out personal pool, and participating in clinic pool
  • Attend all mandatory meetings and minimize incident reports
  • Use resources efficiently and practice medicine in a cost-effective manner
  • Maintain productivity expectations 
  • Participate in Clinical Outcomes Program
  • Maintain behavioral standards and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients
  • Obtain good peer reviews, attend mandatory meetings and minimize incident reports
  • Work toward meeting organizational targets for all metrics
  • Participate in administrative duties and on-call schedule in a timely manner
  • Must keep medical license, DEA registration and BLS/CPR certification current
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Doctorate from an accredited school of medicine
  • Board certified or board eligible in a primary care field
  • Current unrestricted license to practice in the State of California
  • DEA license
  • Current American Heart Association health care provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training
  • 1 year of experience working in family practice
  • Experience with underserved, low-income, or homeless community members preferred
  • Second language fluency desired not required

 

The following clinics are currently in need of a Physician to join their integrated health team.

 

Chula Vista Family Health Center

Diamond Neighborhoods Family Health Center

El Cajon Family Health Center

Grossmont Spring Valley Family Health Center

Hillcrest Family Health Center

Beach Area FHC

La Mesa Family Health Center

Lemon Grove Physical Health and Wellness

Logan Heights Family Health Center

 

Thank you for your interest in working at Family Health Centers of San Diego!  

About Us

Since 1970, Family Health Centers of San Diego’s mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons. FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers in the country, operating more than 94 HRSA qualified sites across San Diego County and providing care to more than 227,000 patients each year — 91% of whom are low-income and 29% uninsured. With a team of more than 3,200 dedicated employees, FHCSD takes pride in the diversity of its staff, which reflects the communities it serves. Working at FHCSD offers more than a paycheck and excellent benefits — it offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of San Diego’s communities.

No Agencies- Do not contact with candidate submittals. We are not partnering with any new agencies.

Contact Email: patrickmo@fhcsd.org
Employer: Family Health Centers of San Diego
Location: San Diego, CA, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Family Medicine
Salary Range: $290000.00 to $335000.00 Yearly
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