Internal Medicine Physician at CommonSpirit Health summary :
An Internal Medicine Physician at Dignity Health Medical Group in Bakersfield, CA, provides comprehensive healthcare services in a patient-centered, 100% outpatient practice. The position offers flexible scheduling options, mentorship, and a supportive teamwork environment, with a focus on quality care and patient satisfaction. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided, including loan assistance and a focus on work-life balance.
Overview
Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield , is seeking an energetic and team-oriented Internal Medicine (IM) Physician to join our physician led, patient centered practices in Bakersfield, CA. We offer a variety of flexible schedules, mentorship and much more.
Practice Highlights :
- 100% outpatient practice
- Emphasizes high quality of care over quantity
- Dedicated MA team for efficient workflow
- Collegial work environment
- Opportunity to precept medical students
- Aligned with one of the largest health systems in the nation and the largest hospital system in California
Flexibility and Exceptional Work / Life Balance :
Part Time and Full Time opportunitiesFlexible start / end times during 7am - 7pmFull Time option to work 4 or 4.5 days per weekNo nights, no weekendsAvailable Resources :
MentorshipRN Triage during after hours and weekendsInternal pharmacy department handling daily refillsMarketing representative to help build patient panel with various media resources and connecting you with the communityCompensation / Benefits Include :
Student loan assistanceExcellent earning potential supported by a salary guarantee period of $250,000 / year - $280,000 / yearVery generous sign on bonus, relocation assistanceComprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans and CME allowanceDignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.
Community
Reside in a metropolitan city with over 400,000 residents, close to Los Angeles CountyLow cost of living and incredibly affordable real estate optionsAward-Winning California Distinguished / Blue Ribbon public and private schoolsEntertainment venues, breweries, fine dining, shopping, festivals and modern luxuriesKern River Parkway Trail offers scenic nature for your walking, running and biking activitiesBuild a long-lasting career in one of the fastest-growing cities in CaliforniaResponsibilities
Patient Care :
Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.Communication :
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.Provide clear and concise medical information.Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.Documentation :
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.Diagnostic Procedures :
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.Perform procedures as neededCollaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.Team Collaboration :
Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.Quality Improvement :
Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.Compliance :
Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.Continuous Learning :
Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.Participate in ongoing medical education and training.Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.Qualifications
A valid and unrestricted California medical licenseBoard eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)Completion of an accredited post-graduate training programThis is also an H1B visa opportunity, requiring candidates who are cap exempt.
Pay Range
$120.00 - $135.00 / hour
Keywords :
Internal Medicine, Physician, Outpatient Care, Healthcare, Patient Care, Medical Treatment, Flexible Schedule, Work-Life Balance, Team Collaboration, Quality Improvement