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Marin Community Clinics

FQHC delivering primary medical care

Primary Care Physician - Family Medicine

Physicians & SurgeonsPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeCalifornia, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Family Medicine Doctor with 3–5 years of clinical experience, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
  • A valid and unrestricted license issued by the Medical Board of California to practice medicine.
  • Board certification or board eligibility in the specified medical specialty.
  • Current Drug Enforcement Administration registration allowing prescription of controlled substances.
  • Ability to see an average of 18–22 patients per full eight-hour clinic day.
  • Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for delivering medical care.
  • Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient-care aids, including the ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in their correct usage.
  • Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient-care services in the area of medical expertise.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection-control standards.
  • Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in the area of expertise.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to mentor, advise, and train clinical professionals, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and/or students in the area of expertise.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English are required.
  • Availability for at least three four-hour Saturday shifts per calendar year, beginning after the 90-day training period.
  • Availability to respond to after-hours calls about critical lab results for adult patients for at least two weeks per year, beginning after the 90-day training period.
  • Ability to maintain continuing medical education as required for certification renewals.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, evidence-based comprehensive outpatient primary care for an assigned patient panel, consistent with specialty training and privileging.
  • Conduct routine preventive care, acute and urgent care, and follow-up care for chronic health conditions.
  • Provide consultation to mid-level practitioners working at the clinic, consistent with the physician's medical specialty.
  • Participate in quality-management activities as assigned by the Medical Director.
  • Participate in the direction and development of health care services as a member of the primary health care team.
  • Provide medical care to patients during required Saturday shifts.
  • Respond to after-hours calls regarding critical lab results for adult patients across the organization.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising Medical Director.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior outpatient health care experience; experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center is desired.
  • Experience with EPIC electronic health records is a plus.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish ability is highly desired.

About the Company

Marin Community Clinics

FQHC delivering primary medical care

Marin Community Clinics provides affordable, primary healthcare across a network of clinics in Marin County, including dentistry, behavioral health, obstetrics/gynecology, family planning, and optometry. It serves insured and uninsured patients and uses a sliding-scale fee for eligible individuals. As a federally qualified health center, it receives federal funding and liability protection to support care for underserved residents. Its goal is to improve community health and health equity by delivering coordinated, patient-centered care regardless of ability to pay.

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

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