Family Practice MD/DO (Modesto Paradise)

Golden Valley Health Centers
Modesto, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
As a Family Medicine Physician with Golden Valley Health Centers, you would make a lasting difference in the lives of Central Valley communities by providing comprehensive, high-quality primary care to patients of all ages. You will evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, provide preventative care, perform office-based procedures, and deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

  • Consistently adheres to GVHC's communication guidelines and expectations with patients, peers, and supervisors.
  • Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, including newborns, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation for a wide variety of illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions.
  • Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations.
  • Provide preventative care including screenings, immunizations, and counseling.
  • Assess, stabilize, and determine disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with policy.
  • Provide gynecologic care including evaluation and treatment of conditions affecting the female reproductive system.
  • Perform office-based procedures including minor surgical procedures, biopsies, incision and drainage, suturing, and other procedures consistent with training and privileges.
  • Manage uncomplicated fractures, dislocations, wounds, and minor burns.
  • Perform local anesthetic techniques, nerve blocks, and diagnostic procedures as appropriate.
  • Provide direct supervision to Advanced Practice Providers including development of work agreements and protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in quality assurance, peer review, and staff performance improvement activities.
  • Attend and participate in Medical Staff meetings and assigned committees.
  • Maintain compliance with GVHC personnel policies, clinical protocols, and Principles of Practice.

Benefits

  • Paid DEA and California License
  • CME (5 days and $3,000 reimbursement)
  • 10 paid holidays
  • generous Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with match
  • medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • teaching and preceptorship opportunities with rotating medical students
  • centralized referral support
  • UpToDate access
  • dictation software
  • EPIC Electronic Health Record system
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