Family Medicine Physician (Arabic, Farsi or Pashto)

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 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 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. Position Summary We are currently seeking a Family Practice Physician to join our team at ElCajon Family Health Center. This clinic is one of our largest integrated health facilities and offers our widest array of care. Due to the needs of the patient populations at this location, we are seeking a bilingual physician who can provide care in Arabic, Farsi or Pashto. Clinic Details Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm (closed for lunch 12:30pm–1:30pm) Address: 525E.MainStreet, ElCajon, CA92020 Location Website: Compensation and Benefits Salary: $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 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 advanced practice providers 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. 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. 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 or ability to obtain DEA license. Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advanced Resuscitation Training. Experience with underserved, low‑income, or homeless community members preferred. Second language fluency in Arabic, Farsi, or Pashto. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Anti‑Discrimination Statement Family Health Centers of San Diego complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, genetic information, language preference/ability, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity, AIDS/HIV, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic violence, assault, or stalking. #J-18808-Ljbffr