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Physician-Primary Care

Job no : 539098

Department : Health and Wellness

Work type : Staff

Location : Stanislaus - Turlock

Categories : Unit 1 - UAPD - Union of American Physicians / Dentists, Health Professionals, Temporary, Part Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Position Summary Classified as : Physician-Primary Care-NE

Part-time temporary position available on or after August 5, 2024 and ending on or before August 5, 2024 in Health and Wellness.

Appointment will be made for one year from date of hire with the possibility of reappointment and / or becoming permanent based on budget, department needs, and job performance.

Under general direction, Physicians in this classification are assigned to perform primary care duties within the scope of practice of an active Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) license in the State of California.

Physicians work as part of an interdisciplinary health care team and may be assigned responsibility for the clinical supervision of the delivery of medical care by other licensed health care professionals and practitioners in the Student Health Center, such as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses and others engaged in the care of patients.

Physicians perform medical diagnostic and treatment activities appropriate to their level of training, licensure, and Board Certification within the scope of practice of CSU Executive Order 943 or successor executive order.

The duties stated illustrate the general range of work functions performed by a Physician within the Student Health Center;

they are not meant to be all-inclusive or restrictive. Work assignments may vary and involve related activities to support Student Health Center operations

Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to : Obtain medical history and perform physical examination of patients.Order and interpret laboratory, x-ray, and other necessary testing.

Diagnose illnesses and injuries.Formulate treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical and behavioral health treatments.

Refer to other health care professionals as needed.Perform basic emergency procedures as necessary.Assess and stabilize acute medical conditions.

Arrange referral for more definitive care at another medical site.Counsel and educate patients on related physical and mental health issues.

Recommend preventive health measures.Follow-up on treatment to promote and confirm the appropriate resolution of illness or injury.

May perform minor surgeries not requiring general anesthesia.Provide medical consultation within the Student Health Center’s scope of practice to campus counseling and disability services staff.

Serve as a physician consultant resource or preceptor to nurse practitioners and physician assistants.Provide medical instruction and clinical supervision to assigned Student Health Center staff including, but not limited to, medical assistants, clinical laboratory scientists, and registered nurses.

Coordinate with campus counseling staff to address and refer mental health issues and concerns.Provide sexual health education, counseling, and care, including administration of medication abortion services.

Consult with other Student Health Center physicians to facilitate the evaluation and

treatment of patients with complex medical or psychiatric diseases as needed.Consult with community-based health care providers and agencies to facilitate necessary treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available within the scope of practice in the Student Health Center.

Collaborate with management on how best to meet the health care needs of the campus population.Provide leadership and consultation if needed and within their level of expertise and scope of practice in areas such as preventive medicine, health education, environmental health and safety, public health, and emergency preparedness.

May be assigned to direct and oversee specific departments within the Student Health

Center, such as the laboratory.Participate in specialty clinics, student health center or campus committees, trainings, and the campus health and safety program.

May be required to obtain additional training and / or certification as part of professional development, based on department and / or campus needs, to stay current with industry standards.

The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this classification.

At the direction of appropriate administrator, may provide support to other departments withing functional area as needed.

Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduation from a medical school and completion of a residency

training program in a primary care field such as family medicine, general internal medicine, gynecology, general pediatrics, emergency medicine, preventive medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent. Preferred Qualifications

2 years of experience.Experience in College health or clinical experience in an outpatient setting of adult patients preferred.

Prior experience in women’s health care and sport medicine.Prior or current affiliation with a hospital or outpatient clinic.

Experience with suturing and other minor surgical office procedures.Prior experience providing sexual health education, counseling, and care, including administration of medication abortion services.

Knowledge of applicable regulations related to practicing as a Physician. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Through knowledge of and the ability to effectively apply the principles and methods essential to the assigned medical specialty.

Through knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of common medical disorders and in the assessment and response to emergency situations.

Thorough knowledge of community resources in medical treatment and public health practices. Thorough knowledge of local, state and national laws and regulations pertaining to the medical field and specialty. Through knowledge

of applicable professional ethics and standards. Ability to serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other health center personnel.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of medical practitioners and specialists, as well as students, administrators and faculty. Special Conditions

Walking, standing, sitting, bending during 8 hour workday. Occasional lifting or moving patients. Ability to use and manipulate a variety of medical / surgical office equipment.

Exposure to blood and blood borne pathogens, contagious diseases, illness and bio-hazardous material. License or Certifications

Must possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine.Current American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification appropriate for the assigned duties.

See note below.*A valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration and number for prescribing controlled substances.Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR / AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties.

In accordance with Executive Order 943 a physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but no later than two years after the date of hire.

Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $91-$104 per hour.

Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full Classification Physician-Primary Care-NE range : $13,406 - $22,768 per month) How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé.

Applications are accepted electronically only.