General Pediatric Physician - Physicians Only Apply - Perm

Company: Nneka Chinyere Anaebonam
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

A General Pediatric Physician practice is seeking a qualified physician for Bakersfield, CA. This and other physician jobs brought to you by ExactMD. Medical Doctors Only Apply.

Seeking an experienced Pediatrician to join a well-established multispecialty group. This opportunity is open due to growth.-- diverse population of 150,000 patients.-- No new grads.
The Health Homes physician consultant (HHPC) works closely with the interdisciplinary care team to address the physical, behavioral and social needs of the Health Home Member (HHM).-- The HHPC directs staff in the various professional functions and directs and assists in the development of promotion of the ---whole person concept--- through continuity and quality of care for HHMs.-- The HHPC Works closely with a multi-disciplinary team also referred to as interdisciplinary team (ICT) in health home model. The HHPC leads the ICT Team.-- The HHCP is knowledgeable regarding the principles and practices of general medicine and surgery with particular reference to the techniques and trends in the diagnosis of physical and mental disabilities and in treatment programs for such disabilities.-- The provider will see chronic conditions or patients that are high utilizers of the ER, coordinate care and create risk assessments for these pts, prescribe medications as needed and ultimately help out pediatric patients graduate from the program. They are key member as an interdisciplinary contributor to our partner with one of our Health Care Plans for the county so coordination of key is key. They see on average 8-10 patients a day.
Essential Duties and Functions: Uses motivational interviewing and trauma informed care practice.-- Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationships with both internal and external staff and other agencies. Must have knowledge of NCQA standards related to a PCMH. Have a passion and interest in building a patient centered team. Has ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status.-- --Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries diseases and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions and preventative health care measures. Must be able to explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians.
Requirement: Unrestricted CA Physician License, Current CA DEA certificate required, BC in Pediatrics, Minimum 1-3 years--- experience preferred, BLS certification, EMR- EPIC Proficient, preferred.
Competitive Base salary (Commensurate with experience).-- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for physician and family (begins on first day of employment). Sign-on bonus of up to $100,000. Pay for performance. Paid CME. Relocation reimbursement. Loan repayment through the NHSC. Malpractice coverage through the FTCA/Federal Tort Claims Act
Located in the heart of California, the Central Valley feeds America as the leading agricultural region of the nation. In the southern part of the valley, oil production also powers the economy, though aerospace, the healthcare industry and alternative energy are emerging as key drivers as well.-- This community specializes in sunshine in California, with a mild climate year-round. Beaches are less than two hours away, and several mountain ranges and the high desert are even closer.

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