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Asian Health Services

Inclusive primary care with community services

Internal Medicine Physician

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOakland, CA, USA$290k - $294.1k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have a valid California Physician/Surgeon license.
  • Must have current board certification or be board eligible in the specialty.
  • Must have an interest and commitment to serve the Asian community.
  • Must have a primary care specialty, such as pediatrics or family practice.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical care of the highest quality to AHS patients.
  • Be a leader of the health care team and provide input to improve the operations and quality of services delivered.
  • Provide health maintenance.
  • Provide preventative health care.
  • Provide evaluation and treatment for acute and chronic illnesses.
  • Provide health education to patients.
  • Perform basic interpretation of electrocardiograms and laboratory values.
  • Supervise physician assistants, mid-level practitioners, nurses, residents, and students in the care they provide.
  • Assist with triaging phone calls and drop-in visits.
  • Participate in 24-hour on-call and hospitalization responsibilities, as per agreement.
  • Assist in maintaining and facilitating smooth clinic operations.
  • Assist in utilization review and medical quality assurance, as requested by the Medical Director.
  • Review patient charts and discuss patient disposition.
  • Participate in designated projects delegated by the Medical Director.
  • Assist in planning and conducting an in-service training program for an intern, resident, and technical staff.
  • Assume administrative work as requested by the Medical Director.
  • Carry out health advocacy measures according to overall AHS health advocacy plans.
  • Serve as a facilitator in the health advocacy process.
  • Take initiative in discovering new and more effective means of conducting health advocacy work with patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proficiency in an Asian language, such as Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, or Tagalog, is a plus.
  • Experience working in the Asian community is preferred.

About the Company

Asian Health Services

Inclusive primary care with community services

Asian Health Services provides health, social, and advocacy support for people regardless of income, insurance, language, or culture. It runs primary care clinics and extends care beyond the clinic through community programs, aiming at whole patient health. Its offerings include prenatal wellness classes for expectant moms, IT classes for seniors, and monthly food distribution, all designed to reach people where they are. Unlike providers that focus only on clinical visits, Asian Health Services connects medical care with social and community services to address broader needs. The goal is to improve overall well-being and equity by making health and support services accessible to diverse communities.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1974

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