Physician II - Board Certified/Eligible - Urgent Care - Level 1 Trauma Center

Physician II - Board Certified/Eligible - Urgent Care - Level 1 Trauma Center Under direction, provides professional medical services to patients at the Alameda Health System hospitals and clinics. Assists in the administrative and professional direction of a medical specialty service. Provides consultative services in their specialty. Assigned as an administrative and professional assistant to the chief of a specialty service and, when specifically assigned, may relieve the chief of service in their absence. May directly supervise Physician I level. Performs related duties as required.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Cares for patients in a compassionate, culturally competent, and patient‑centered manner. Participates in the supervision of mid‑level practitioners/certified nurse midwives in the assigned clinical area. Practices evidence‑based medicine and is up to date with current standards of care. Provides cost‑effective care; manages time and patient flow well when providing direct care to patients and following up on patient‑related work. Stays current with patient care responsibilities (e.g., lab results, medication refills, and radiology reports relevant to his/her patients). Takes initiative to work well with the clinical team (including medical assistants, clerks, health educators, panel managers, nurses, pharmacy staff, and leaders) to improve quality of care and service delivery. Teaches patients, families, and staff; provides counseling services related to promoting good health practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum experience: completion of an approved residency in an appropriate specialty. Required licenses and certifications: CPI‑Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (required for all positions at John George Psychiatric Pavilion and certain positions in the Emergency Department). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or PALS or ACLS; a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number. Possession of a current valid license to practice medicine in the state of California, and board certification or board eligibility in the area of specialty. Board certification must be completed within three years of the date of hire. Applicants holding a California Postgraduate Training license may apply, but must possess a valid license to practice medicine in California in order to begin working.

PAY RATE

$145.92 per hour. The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program. #J-18808-Ljbffr ACEP Now