Physician - FT/Regular

Job Status:

Open - open and accepting applications

Job Summary:

Provides outpatient and inpatient care. Pursuant to Rural Acute Care Hospital standards. Conducts regular outpatient clinics and general medical and pediatric examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of patients. Determines when the services of a specialist are needed to treat unusual cases. Makes necessary arrangements for the admission of hospital patients to appropriate hospital. Analyzes the clinical records of new inpatients to determine preliminary diagnosis; affords professional care to patients confined; obtains necessary consultation for cases presenting difficulty in diagnosis of treatment; and authorizes admission of patients to acute care hospitals for emergency medical care and surgery. Participates in organization meetings to develop new, modify existing, and evaluate medical procedures relative to patient care with objective of improving and increasing the degree of patient care given to patients.

Minimum requirements:

A Doctor of Medicine or a Doctor of Osteopathy from a school in the United States approved by a recognizing body in the year of applicant’s graduation; or a Doctor of Medicine with an equivalent degree from a foreign medical school which provided education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States. Subsequent to obtaining a Doctor of Medicine or a Doctor of Osteopathy degree
One (1) year of supervised experience providing direct services in a clinical setting, i.e.
One (1) year internship or the first (transition) year of a residency program in an institution accredited for such training in the United States
Must possess a permanent, current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of California
Must possess a valid California Driver’s License
Current CPR or obtained within 60 days