Pediatrician (Ceres Whitmore)

<strong>At Golden Valley Health Centers, we proudly serve communities all throughout California&rsquo;s Central Valley, serving with dignity, respect, and compassion. We are always seeking dedicated, service-oriented individuals to join our dynamic healthcare team.</strong>

Ceres, CA

Golden Valley Health Centers (Providers)

<p><strong>The people in California&rsquo;s central valley are as diverse as the crops we grow and the food we produce for the nation. Golden Valley Health Centers cares for people from all walks of life. As a Federally Qualified Health Center &mdash; an FQHC &mdash; we follow the Federal and the State of California regulations pertaining to the type and quality of health services provided to anyone, regardless of their ability to pay.</strong></p> <p><strong>Golden Valley Health Centers serve all races, ages, and walks of life. Our staff and providers are as diverse as the patients we serve&mdash;many are bilingual and residents of the community.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> https://www.gvhc.org/

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Full Time

$235,000 – $268,000 Annual Salary, Sign On Bonus a

Overview: <p>The Pediatrician is responsible for providing quality comprehensive primary pediatric health care services. Care is to be provided from a community-oriented and case-managed perspective. As a member of both the General and Clinic Medical Staff, the pediatrician is to be a key participant in ongoing quality assurance, planning, and community networking activities.</p> <p><strong>Location and Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;<br /><br />This position will work at our&nbsp;<strong>Ceres Whitmore Clinic in Ceres, CA - Stanislaus County.</strong>&nbsp;Will work a 40-hour work week, with flexibility to work five (5) eight (8) hour shifts &ndash; or &ndash; four (4) 10-hour shifts.</p> <p><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;<br /><br />Annual salary range: $235,000 &ndash; $268,000 Annual Salary, Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Eligible</p> <p><strong>Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; Pet Insurance, 403(b) with match, 457b, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more!</strong></p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Direct primary outpatient care at least 40 hours per work.</li> <li>Comprehensive, ongoing, and family oriented pediatric care.</li> <li>Compliance with Golden Valley Health Centers&rsquo; personnel policies, clinical protocols, Principles of Practice, and Physician Assistant Supervision Agreement.</li> <li>Participate in Golden Valley Health Centers&rsquo; Quality Assurance and peer review program, including participation on the Staff Performance Audit Committee.</li> <li>Attend and participate in General Medical Staff meetings and other assigned committee activities.</li> <li>Maintain active staff hospital privileges at local hospitals and share on call and hospitalization responsibilities with other physicians whenever feasible.</li> <li>Maintain active membership in County Medical Society and California Medical Association.</li> <li>Serve as a physician assistant supervisor and as a preceptor to clinicians in training whenever requested to do so.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels).</li> <li>Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff.</li> <li>Must have vision with or without lenses that is adequate to read memos, a computer screen, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents.</li> <li>Must have high manual dexterity.</li> <li>Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling.</li> </ul> <br /> <p><strong>Work Environment &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually average.<br /><br /></p> <p><strong>Education/Experience Requirements&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Graduation from an accredited medical school for allopathic or osteopathic physicians.</li> <li>Training and Experience:</li> <li>California Medical License valid.</li> <li>DEA Certificate.</li> <li>BLS or ACLS CPR Card Certified by American Heart Association.</li> <li>Board Certification within three (3) years of employment.</li> <li>Satisfactory completion of an accredited residency training program with Board eligibility or certification in Pediatrics is highly desirable.</li> </ul>