Physician (Family Medicine in Behavioral Health Department)

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) | $135–$183 per Hour

Location: California

• Pay: $135–$183 per hour
  

• Primary care with a strong focus on geriatrics and chronic disease management
  

• Outpatient care and skilled nursing facility coverage
  

• Call coverage as assigned by the Medical Director
  

• Board-certified or board-eligible physicians welcome
  

We are seeking a Primary Care Physician to provide comprehensive care across outpatient and skilled nursing settings. This position focuses on managing acute and chronic conditions, supporting transitions of care, and helping patients and families navigate complex medical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat acute illnesses and manage chronic diseases.
  

• Provide skilled nursing facility coverage and participate in assigned call.
  

• Coordinate care across hospitals, specialty practices, nursing facilities, and community services.
  

• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning.
  

• Lead goals-of-care discussions and provide palliative management as appropriate.
  

• Maintain timely, thorough medical documentation.
  

• Support quality improvement and patient-centered care.
  

• Provide clinical guidance to nurses, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners as needed.
  

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  

• Completion of clinical training.
  

• Current California medical license and DEA registration.
  

• Board certification or eligibility in a primary care specialty.
  

• Current CPR certification.
  

• Ability to obtain staff privileges at local hospitals and nursing homes.
  

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to patient care.
  

Experience in geriatrics, transitions of care, chronic disease management, and palliative care is valued.

Interested in learning more? Apply with your CV to discuss the opportunity.