Internal Medicine Physician

@ Asian Health Services

Asian Health Servicesasianhealthservices.com

Internal Medicine Physician

Posted 30 months ago

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About the job

Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, offers comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health to over 50,000 patients, focusing on whole patient health and addressing social determinants of health in the Asian community.

Requirements

Valid California Physician/Surgeon license
Board Certification or eligible
Interest in Asian community health
Primary care specialty

Qualifications

Proficient in an Asian language (plus)
Experience in Asian community preferred

Full job description

Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to more than 50,000 patients. Our approach to well-being focuses on “whole patient health” for all. We go beyond our clinic walls and invest in our community’s overall health. We know that income, housing, and environmental struggles lie at the heart of poor health. That’s why we also address food insecurity, youth leadership, and culturally competent care while working towards supporting safer streets and vibrant communities.

Job Summary:

Provide medical care of the highest quality to AHS patients. Be a leader of the health care team and provide input to improve the operations and quality of services delivered.

Hours:

Full-Time Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; rotational Saturday and after-hours call coverage.

Clinical

Provide health maintenance.
Provide preventative health care.
Provide evaluation and treatment for acute and chronic illnesses.
Provide health education to patients.
Perform basic interpretation of EKGs and laboratory values.
Supervise physician assistant, mid-level practitioner, nurses, any residents, and students in the care they provide.
Assist with triaging phone calls and drop-in visits.
Participate in 24-hour on-call and hospitalization responsibilities, as per agreement.

Administrative

Assist in maintaining and facilitating smooth clinic operations.
Assist in utilization review and medical quality assurance, as requested by the Medical Director.
Review patient charts and discuss patient disposition.
Participate in designated projects delegated by the Medical Director.
Assists in planning and conducting an in-service training program for an intern, resident, and technical staff.
Assume administrative work as requested by the Medical Director.

Advocacy

Carry out health advocacy measures by overall AHS health advocacy plans.
Serve as a facilitator in this process.
Take initiative in discovering new and more effective means of conducting health advocacy work with patients.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have a valid California Physician/Surgeon license
Must have current Board Certification or be Board Eligible in specialty
Interest and commitment to serve the Asian community
Primary care specialty in pediatrics, family practice, etc

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient in an Asian language (Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog) a plus
Experience in working in the Asian community preferred
perform duties.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

Valid California Physician/Surgeon license
Current Board Certification or Board Eligible in specialty

Benefits That Support You
We're committed to supporting our team's well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Health & Wellness

100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
Acupuncture & Chiropractic coverage

Time Off

13 vacation days
12 sick days
12 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays (additional flexible days you can use anytime)

Financial & Retirement

403(b) with 3% employer contribution + up to 2% match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care Assistance

Additional Support

Continuing Medical Edudcation (CME)
Professional Fee Reimbursment
Commuter Benefits
Long-Term Disability Insurance

Please note: We are not seeking support from staffing agencies at this time. Direct applicants only.

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