Primary Care Physician Needed in Modesto, CA
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Salary Up to $246,979 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Outpatient
Location California, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/14/24
  • Specialty: Physician (Family Medicine/Internal Medicine)
  • Facility: Golden Valley Health Centers
  • Location: California ( Modesto, Patterson, or Merced)
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
  • Type of Position: 13 week locums contract the possibility of extension
  • Position Perks:
    • No on-call duties
    • No weekend shifts
    • No remote charting
    • No holiday work
    • Paid malpractice coverage up to $1 million
    • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

Job Description:

As a PCP, you’ll provide comprehensive primary medical care to patients, emphasizing preventive health, chronic disease management, and urgent medical assessments. Conduct routine check-ups, diagnose and treat common conditions, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and contribute to community well-being.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct routine check-ups, physical examinations, and health assessments.
• Diagnose and treat common medical conditions, including acute illnesses and chronic diseases.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based guidelines.
• Promote preventive healthcare by emphasizing vaccinations, screenings, and lifestyle modifications.
• Educate patients on health maintenance, nutrition, exercise, and risk reduction.
• Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and heart disease.
• Monitor patients’ progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide ongoing support.
• Assess and stabilize patients with urgent medical needs.
• Determine appropriate interventions and referrals.
• Work closely with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and behavioral health clinicians.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and case discussion

Qualifications

• Active and up-to-date License, DEA & Furnishing License
• No prior suspension, revocation, or probation on licensure
• Minimum of 3 consecutive months of full-time work
• Board Eligible/Certified in the relevant field (Physician who is a recent graduate must be Board Certified within 3 years of graduation)
• Candidates must hold a California license and be Board Certified within 3 years of graduation
• Minimum 1 year (recent) experience in the relevant field
• Minimum 1 year of locum work (Midlevels)
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Working Hours

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm