JOB ANNOUCEMENT
FAMILY PRACTICE/PEDIATRIC PHYSICIAN
Mission Neighborhood Health Center is still the ONLY community based health center in San Francisco to provide comprehensive linguistically and culturally concordant primary care services to the area predominantly low-income, Latino population.
This is your opportunity to join a team dedicated to serving the underserved members of our community. Your presence will embody the shared legacy of physicians and healers down through the ages!
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
The Family Practice/Pediatric Physician at Mission Neighborhood Health Center will be responsible for providing services to primarily pediatric patients as well as some adult medicine patients.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Clinical Coordinator of Pediatrics and Adult Medicine
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides ambulatory acute, chronic, and preventative medical services in accordance with Community National Standards of Practice and DHHS guidelines.
- Participates in evening on-call services.
- Provides continuity of care for hospitalized and referred patients according to Health Center protocols.
- Fulfills credentialing requirements of managed care plans contracted by MNHC.
- Maintains privileges at a community hospital and/or SFGH.
- Participates in Quality Assurance activities as designated by the Medical Director.
- Participates in consultation, supervision and preceptorship of mid-level practitioners as needed.
- Attends Health Center medical or departmental meetings as directed by the Medical Director.
- Other related duties as assigned.
* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential job requirements satisfactorily. The qualification requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Licensed in the state of California and current DEA registration.
- Board certified or residency trained in Family Practice.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English required. Bicultural preferred.
BENEFITS AND VACATION
MNHC offers an excellent benefits package, which includes fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance. Twelve (12) paid holidays, a floating holiday and birthday holiday in addition to vacation and sick leave. We also offer paid educational leave and 401(k), 403(b) retirement plans.
APPLYING FOR THIS JOB
If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to jobs@mnhc.org.
