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Family Practice Physician Needed in Santa Cruz

Provider Healthcare, Santa Cruz, CA, United States


Job Description:

Job Type – Full Time Schedule – M-F 8-5 (Can vary a bit); No call Pay – $185k - $246k Patients Per Day – less than 2.5 patients per hour EMR System - ECW, soon to be Epic Setting – Outpatient Job Description A Santa Cruz based client is seeking an experienced, collaborative family practice or internal medicine physician to join its primary care team at a community health center. An ideal candidate works well amongst an interdisciplinary team, and can be a new graduate. This role involves providing primary care services to a community in an outpatient setting.

Required Qualifications Attended an accredited medical school with a MD or DO degreeCompleted an accredited residency programDEA certificateBoard certification or eligible in internal medicine or family medicineBLS certification ResponsibilitiesAssess patient health by performing physical examinations and taking patient historySupervises assigned NP and PA staff on clinical responsibilitiesOrder diagnostic tests and laboratory studies, interpret results and create treatment plans based on resultsPerform therapeutic procedures, manage wounds and injuries, and educate patients on their treatment plansArrange referrals, consultations, and therapeutic services for patients on caseloadDocument all patient encounters efficiently and according to organization policyAssist with utilization review, quality assurance, and risk management programs About Provider Healthcare Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.