Physician, Endocrinology

Company: Family Health Centers of San Diego
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 6, 2024

Job Description:

Impact Lives, Impact CommunityFamily Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 62 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 417,000 visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.Job Roles

• Completes all required documentation accurately, timely and thoroughly in accordance with department standards and to comply with electronic medical record requirements, including medication reconciliation, finalizing notes, clearing out personal pool, and participating in clinic pool.
• Follows FHCSD policies and procedures, including (but not limited to), cooperating with the timely submission of credentialing and licensing paperwork; maintaining CME units based on the requirements of the specifying Board; attending all mandatory meetings; minimizing incident reports; using resources efficiently and practicing medicine in a cost-effective manner.
• Maintain FHCSD behavioral standards, including (but not limited to), effective listening and communication skills and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients.
• Maintains satisfactory peer reviews: able to assess medical information including pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, etc., in order to facilitate health promotion and disease prevention.
• Meets clinic site and organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner; prioritizes work and makes an effort to adhere to schedule.
• Meets Provider Productivity requirements for Endocrinology.
• Participate in Clinical Outcomes Program and work towards meeting organizational targets for all metrics.
• Participates in administrative duties, including lab reports, charts, and medication refills reviewed and managed appropriately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.Education/Certifications/Licenses/Registrations
  • Board certified in Endocrinology.
  • DEA license
  • Graduate from an accredited school of medicine.
  • Must possess current unrestricted Physician and Surgeon license to practice in the State of California if applicable.
  • Ability and means to travel as needed in a timely manner within San Diego County. DRIVER REQUIREMENTS: Requires an active Class C California driver's license, proof of liability insurance at $100,000, on vehicle used. No more than 2 points in past 12 months; No suspensions in last 2 years for moving violations; No DUI, reckless or felony Driving within 5 years. No license revocation in 7 years.Experience/Specialized skills (including Language)
    • 1 year experience working with underserved, low-income persons, or homeless persons preferred.
    • Ability to work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural and economic groups.
    • Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation).
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) capabilities strongly desired. Cultural and linguistic sensitivity to populations served required.
    • Knowledge of and ability to take a detailed medical history.
    • Must possess a demonstrated commitment to community medicine.Physical Requirements/Working Environment Bending (neck): FREQUENTLY (3 - 6 HRS)Bending (waist): OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)Carrying 0 - 10 lbs: FREQUENTLY (3 - 6 HRS)Carrying 11 - 25 lbs: NEVERCarrying 25 - 50 lbs: NEVERCarrying 51 - 75 lbs: NEVERCarrying 75 lbs: NEVERClimbing (ladder): NEVERClimbing (stairs): RARELY (0-1 HRS)Driving: To drive from one clinic or another, or in the community: Regular Driving (More Than 3 Days/Week)Exposure to blood borne pathogens and biohazards: YESExposure risk to aerosol-transmitted diseases-YESExposure to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals: Office and medical supplies.Fine manipulation: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)Kneeling: RARELY (0-1 HRS)Lifting 0 - 10 lbs: FREQUENTLY (3 - 6 HRS)Lifting 11 - 25 lbs: NEVERLifting 25 - 50 lbs: NEVERLifting 51 - 75 lbs: NEVERLifting over 75 lbs: NEVERPower Grasping: RARELY (0-1 HRS)Pulling 0 - 10 lbs: NEVERPulling 11 - 25 lbs: NEVERPulling 25 - 50 lbs: NEVERPulling 51 - 75 lbs: NEVERPulling over 75 lbs: NEVERPushing 0 - 10 lbs: NEVERPushing 11 - 25 lbs: NEVERPushing 25 - 50 lbs: NEVERPushing 51 - 75 lbs: NEVERPushing over 75 lbs: NEVERReaching (above shoulder level): RARELY (0-1 HRS)Reaching (below shoulder level): OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)Repetitive use of hand: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)Simple Grasping: OCCASIONALLY (1 - 3 HRS)Sitting: FREQUENTLY (3 - 6 HRS)Standing: FREQUENTLY (3 - 6 HRS)Twisting: RARELY (0-1 HRS)Use of Personal Protective Equipment: Face Shield, goggles, masks, gloves, lab coats, and safety needles.Walking: FREQUENTLY (3 - 6 HRS)Working around equipment and machinery: Office equipmentAges of Patients Served: ALL AGESIn the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses.$250,000.00 - $275,000.00If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here:

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