Physician

Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Company Description: Axis Community Health, a nonprofit established in 1972, provides comprehensive healthcare services to over 15,000 individuals across all age groups in the Tri-Valley area. The mission of Axis Community Health is to provide quality, affordable, accessible and compassionate health care services that promote the well-being of all members of the community. Our mission is rooted in delivering high-quality patient care, encompassing primary healthcare, mental health support, and dental services. We are committed to ensuring access to essential healthcare services for every member of our community, irrespective of financial status, living situation, or insurance coverage. [Job Summary:]{.underline} The Physician will provide direct patient care in the specialty of board certification, following current best practices and evidence-based guidelines. Work with support staff including MAs, RNs, clinic operation management and others to provide effective team-based care. [Qualifications:]{.underline} - M.D., D.O., or M.B.B.S. degree from a recognized, accredited university. - Completion of an accredited residency program in primary care or other specialty. - Current valid California medical license in good standing and current DEA license. - Board certification or board eligibility with set date to take board exam required. - Ability to keep accurate, clear and legible records. Ability to work with electronic health records. - Experience with Epic EMR preferred. - Bilingual English-Spanish and/or other languages highly desirable. - Expertise in primary care (to include family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics and/or womens health). - Strong analytical, employee relations, and interpersonal skills. - Excellent writing, business communication, editing, and proofreading skills. - Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with persons of all backgrounds. - Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently as well as on a team with the ability to exercise sound independent judgment. - Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and a professional demeanor and must positively represent the organization at all times. - Ability to establish and maintain positive and professional working relationships. - Must be able to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. - Must be able to be at work regularly and on time. - Must be a dynamic self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently or in a group setting. - A can-do attitude, attention to detail, ability to organize and set priorities. - Ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM with minimal errors. - Must have good computer skills using Microsoft Office and the ability to use Axis departmental systems. - Must be able to use office equipment (i.e. copier, fax, etc.). [Essential Duties/Responsibilities:]{.underline} Provide direct medical ambulatory services to patients within scope to include examination, diagnosis, treatment, referral and follow-up of patients in primary care setting. Educate patients regarding their diagnoses, treatment and prognosis. Provide all services in accordance with accepted medical standards, organizational policies, contractual requirements, and in a manner that is responsive to the needs of all patients. Maintain complete, accurate and legible medical records according to established protocols, completing documentation with Axis policy timelines. Participate in the 24-hour call schedule and provide appropriate medical triage according to established protocols as required. Collaborate with advance practitioners in patient care as required. Participate in peer review and meetings as assigned. Complete all assigned trainings, including compliance and cybersecurity, in a timely manner. Serve as care team leader for assigned patients, providing guidance to sup ort staff members as needed. Participate in staff meetings and attend other meetings and training events as assigned. Maintain licenses and board certification, completing all required continuing education in a timely manner to ensure no lapse in licensure. May be required to perform other related duties, responsibilities, and special projects as a