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Family Health Centers of San Diego

Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

san diego, CA

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About this opportunity

Family Health Centers of San Diego lists this Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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.

We are currently searching for mission driven Physician Assistant to join our team at multiple clinics, and a full list can be found below.

Compensation and Benefits $135,000 - $165,000 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 Advance 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

Must 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 health care provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training

Experience with underserved, low-income, or homeless community members preferred

Second language fluency in Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Pashto Creole, Somalian, Mandarin, Korean and others desired, but are not requirement for this position.

Locations Currently Available Beach Area FHC Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm 1:30pm)

Address: 3705 Mission Blvd. San Diego CA 92109

Chula Vista Family Health Center Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm 1:30pm)

Address: 251 Landis Avenue Chula Vista CA 91910

El Cajon Family Health Center Hours: Monday - Saturday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm 1:30pm)

Address: 525 E. Main Street El Cajon CA 92020

Diamond Neighborhoods Family Health Center Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm 1:30pm)

Address: 4725 Market Street San Diego CA 92102

Grossmont Spring Valley Family Health Center Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:00pm 1:00pm)

Address: 8788 Jamacha Road Spring Valley CA 91977

Hillcrest Family Health Center Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm 1:30pm)

Address: 4094 4th Avenue San Diego CA 92103

La Mesa Family Health Center Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm 1:30pm)

Address: 8530 La Mesa Blvd. La Mesa CA 91942

Lemon Grove Physical Health and Wellness Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (closed for lunch from 12:00pm 1:00pm)

Address: 7826 Broadway Lane Lemon Grove CA 91945

Logan Heights Family Health Center Hours: Monday - Saturday, 8:00am - 5:30pm

Address: 1809 National Avenue San Diego CA 92113

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