Physician - Family Medicine (Immediate/Walk-In Care)

Overview Taking part in community health is rewarding and meaningful. LifeLong Medical Care is looking for an MD or DO committed to providing high-quality outpatient primary care at our Brookside San Pablo Health Center. The ideal candidate must be dedicated to building a collaborative team model of care experience working with the under-served. Case management and behavioral health services are fully integrated into our care to address various medical and psychosocial factors impacting the patient's overall health. The Health Center utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach with primary care providers, RNs, Social Workers, Psychiatry, Podiatry, etc. As a Physician/DO at our Health Center, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to our patients. Our Health Center utilizes a collaborative team model of care, integrating case management and behavioral health services to address the various medical and psychosocial factors impacting our patients' overall health. At LifeLong Medical Care, we're dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to underserved populations. Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive healthcare to underserved populations. Apply now to be a part of our team at LifeLong Medical Care. About us: As a Federally Qualified Health Center in Northern California with over 50 years of dedicated service to the community, LifeLong serves over 66,000 patients in the East Bay Area's socio-economically underserved regions. LifeLong Medical Care provides high-quality care for medical, dental, and behavioral health needs as well as social services to underserved people of all ages; creates models of care for the elderly, people with disabilities and families; and advocates for continuous improvements in the health of our communities across Oakland, Berkeley, and West Contra Costa County. From opening a residential respite program for homeless persons discharged from the hospital to offering free COVID testing to the community, we are innovative and responsive to our times' social and medical needs. We provide an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and with which our patients can identify. To this end, we seek candidates who reflect the diversity of the East Bay communities we serve. Benefits: Compensation: MD/DO $203,652.80 - $225,118.40 /year depending on years since licensed and pro-rated to FTE, sign-on bonus, and excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (Dependent & Domestic Partner Coverage) Health Saving Accounts Flexible Spending Accounts 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan 10 Paid Holidays Paid Vacation and Paid Sick leave CME Allowance and Paid Time Off to complete License & DEA Renewal Reimbursement Administrative Time (12.5%) included in work week to allow for better work life balance Malpractice Coverage Flexible Schedule Loan Repayment Program - LifeLong is a qualified site for federal and state loan repayment programs (HPSA score is 20). Responsibilities Provides preventive and primary health services in a Community Health Clinic setting. Consults with other health team members including case managers. Maintains client records necessary for clinic reporting and billing. Performs history and physical examinations of patients, assess clinical status of patients, and establishes and maintains medical records. Recognizes and evaluates situations which call for immediate attention of a physician and institute, when necessary, treatment procedures essential for the life of the patient. Supports and or participates in triage functions both by phone and walk-in. Qualifications Qualifications Commitment to the provision of primary care services for the underserved with demonstrated ability and sensitivity in working with a variety of people from low-income populations with diverse educational, lifestyle, ethnic, and cultural origins. Be creative and mature with a “can do,” proactive attitude. Strong organizational, administrative, multi-tasking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a positive, friendly manner and to be flexible and adaptive to change. Conduct oneself in internal and external settings in a way that reflects positively on LifeLong Medical Care as an organization of professional, confident, and sensitive staff. Ability to continuously scan the environment, identifying opportunities for improvement and intersections with other departments of LifeLong Medical Care and partner organizations. Training and experience in geriatrics, internal medicine, and/or family practice with board eligibility or certification required. Interest in working with a diverse patient population in a community-based organization and sensitivity to their needs and health problems; commitment to a community health philosophy of prevention and primary care. Experience with electronic health records. Job Preferences Community Health Center experience. EMR Epic experience. DEA CAQH PAVE/ORP Bilingual - Spanish