About the RoleOur Client is seeking a compassionate and motivated
Primary Care Physician to join their interdisciplinary team in Stockton. This role emphasizes relationship-building and quality care, particularly in a value-based environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with frail, elderly patients, with a strong preference for backgrounds in value-based care, PACE, or primary care.
50K Sign On Bonus! 50K Retention Bonus after 3 years! Up to 50K Relo!Key Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive primary care and evaluate acute illnesses.
- Conduct in-person assessments, creating care plans with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
- Collaborate with Community-Based Primary Care Physicians and the IDT to ensure coordinated care.
- Supervise 2-3 Nurse Practitioners, overseeing complex cases.
- Perform and coordinate discharge planning for patients in acute or long-term settings.
- Handle call coverage, participating in the rotating schedule.
- Review outcomes data, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and develop best practices.
- Uphold a high level of documentation, especially through Athena, to support the team's care planning.
Ideal Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited residency program (Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, or Geriatrics preferred).
- Board Certified with an active physician license in California.
- State CDS Certification, DEA Registration, and experience with Medicare and Medi-Cal preferred.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience, ideally in value-based care, primary care, or SNF settings.
What You Bring
- Proven ability to establish strong working relationships with patients and care teams.
- Commitment to high-quality care, with knowledge of chronic care and geriatric best practices.
- Skills to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Strong organizational and communication skills to effectively serve frail, elderly patients.
- Willingness to work in a flexible, startup environment that values collaboration and compassion.
Benefits of Joining Our Client
- Professional Development: $2,500 annual CME reimbursement and 3 days of paid CME leave.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with match, malpractice and tail insurance.
- Work-Life Balance: 17 days of PTO, 12 holidays, and sick time.
- Advancement Opportunities: Equity grants for eligible roles in a growing organization committed to expanding PACE services.
