Primary Care Physician

Primary Care PhysicianApply now () Job no : 543743Work type : StaffLocation : San JoséCategories : Unit 1 - UAPD - Union of American Physicians / Dentists, Probationary, Health Professionals, Full TimeJob SummaryWithin one of the nation’s most transformative universities, SJSU’s Student Wellness Center (SWC) fosters student opportunity in a revolutionary way by preparing students to maintain lifelong health and well-being.

Services provided by the Student Wellness Center include, but are not limited to, primary medical care, counseling and psychological services, health promotion / prevention, sexual health education and support (including the provision of medication abortion services), and other coordinated care services (including gender-affirming care).

It is expected that all SWC employees engage in the administration of these services as applicable to their position, scope of practice, and license.

In addition, the Student Wellness Center provides limited initial care for work injuries of employees, and, if necessary, assists in referring such persons for ongoing care.

The Student Wellness Center may also provide first aid to campus visitors. Limited evening or weekend work may be expected to support campus events.

Reporting to the Director of Health Services and receiving operational direction from the Lead Physician, the Primary Care Physician provides a variety of primary medical outpatient services in accordance with the overall operation of the SWC.

Working independently, the Primary Care Physician performs medical, diagnostic, treatment, and counseling activities which require a licensed physician and are within the scope of the program established by the Board of Trustees.

The incumbent has the added responsibility of providing highly specialized and / or broad clinical duties that include planning, coordinating, and evaluating ongoing medical care of students.

Collaboratively supporting student success in the bottom line purpose of this and all Student Wellness Center positions.

Key ResponsibilitiesExamine patients, diagnose illnesses and injuries, and develop treatment plans including prescribing and administering medical treatmentsOrder and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory results, electrocardiograms, and x-raysCounsel and educate patients / students on related medical / personal problems and health measures, including routine immunizationsPerform office procedures which include wound care, suturing, incision and drainage, splinting, trephination of subungual hematomas, and cryotherapy of skin lesionsPerform various physical examinations, including gynecologic, academic, sports, DMV, pre-employment, scuba, and respirator physicalsProvide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion servicesProvide follow up on treatment to ensure the appropriate resolution of illness or injuryCooperatively participate in staff meetings, SWC committees, and in-service training, AAAHC Accreditation, and health education projectsPropose and prepare studies, records and reports in support of SWC quality control effortsResearch topics and makes presentations, conducts training and seminars, and consults with campus faculty and staff as requestedKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse, multicultural population in a university communityThorough understanding of general medicine, public health principles, and diagnostic clinical decision-making, with the ability to provide treatment and medical counselingDemonstrated ability to efficiently prioritize patients’ problems based on urgency and demonstrated critical thinking to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environmentAbility and manual dexterity to perform patient care tasks, along with capacity to quickly assess emergency situations and take prompt actionWorking knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations, as well as the ethics and standards of practicing medicine, enabling compliance with policies and proceduresAbility to quickly learn and apply a variety of state, federal, CSU and SJSU policies and proceduresAbility to prepare comprehensive case histories and handle multiple work priorities effectivelyThorough knowledge of English grammar, business writing, punctuation, and spelling, enabling effective correspondence and report formattingTechnical skills to work with medical records and scheduling software;

acuity in learning new software as applicable to position responsibilitiesExcellent customer service and public relations skills, facilitating effective communication across a variety of venuesAbility to maintain patient confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communicationsRequired QualificationsGraduation from a medical school and completion of one or more residency programs and / or fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent in a specialty appropriate to their assigned primary duties.

Physicians - Primary Care must possess and maintain : + + A valid license to practice medicine in the State of CaliforniaCurrent board certification in an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) specialty or subspecialty appropriate for their assigned specialty dutiesA 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 dutiesPreferred QualificationsAt least one (1) year of clinical experience in a college health setting or similar environmentsAt least one (1) year of demonstrated proficiency in suturing and / or performing minor surgeries (those without anesthesia)At least one (1) year of clinical experience including mental health / behavioral care competenceCompensationClassification : Physician Primary CareAnticipated Hiring Range : $16,667 / month - $19,700 / monthCSU Salary Range : $13,406 / month - $22,768 / monthSan José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary.

For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary () .Application ProcedureClick Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents : ResumeLetter of InterestCertificationsAll applicants must apply within the specified application period : October 16, 2024 through October 30, 2024.

This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.

Contact InformationUniversity [email protected] Vaccination PolicyThe CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.

S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.

The system wide policy can be found at and questions may be sent to [email protected] InformationSatisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment.

SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and / or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.

Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.

The standard background check includes : criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and / or credit check may be required.

All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting.

SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.

SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS)All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and / or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity.

Pursuant to Senate Bill 24 (Leyva) - College Student Right to Access Act, services provided by CSU Student Wellness Centers include, but are not limited to, primary medical care, counseling and psychological services, health promotion / prevention, sexual health education and support (including the provision of medication abortion services), and other coordinated care services (including gender-affirming care).

It is expected that all CSU SWC employees will engage in the administration of these services as applicable to their position, scope of practice, and license.

Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming.

The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years.

A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.

edu.Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus.

A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.

edu.Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority.

Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director.

Equal Employment StatementSan José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws.

This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus).

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