Cottage Health

Primary Care Physician

Cottage Health • $200K — $250K *
Santa Barbara, CA 93101In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted Today
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Medical degree from an accredited school with board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required.
  • Current, unrestricted California medical license.
  • Preferred clinical experience in outpatient primary care settings.
  • Strong clinical skills in evidence-based medicine and diagnostic reasoning.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills for a collaborative care environment.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based primary care services focused on preventive care and chronic disease management.
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Establish therapeutic relationships based on trust and open communication with patients and families.
  • Mentor clinical staff including nurse practitioners and medical assistants.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research to enhance primary care practices.

Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance and Sign-On Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Pension plan and 401(k)
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • Eligibility for Federal Loan Forgiveness Programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Overview: We are seeking compassionate and experienced Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians to join our team and lead the delivery of comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals and families in our community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality, evidence-based primary care services to patients of all ages, with a focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and health promotion.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose medical conditions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and families, fostering open communication, trust, and mutual respect.
  • Serve as a mentor and resource for clinical staff, including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants, and support staff.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical research projects, and continuing education activities to enhance clinical practice and promote best practices in primary care.

Qualifications:
  • Medical degree from an accredited medical school and board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required.
  • Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of California.
  • Clinical experience in outpatient primary care settings preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills and proficiency in evidence-based medicine, clinical decision-making, and diagnostic reasoning.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with a commitment to fostering a collaborative and patient-centered care environment.
  • Dedication to continuous learning, professional development, and quality improvement in primary care practice.

Why Join Cottage Health?
  • Clinical Excellence: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive and collaborative practice environment.
  • Opportunity for Leadership: Lead the development and growth of a new primary care practice, shaping the delivery of healthcare services and making a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and more.
  • Community Engagement: Become an integral part of the vibrant Central Coast community, where you can build meaningful connections with patients and families and make a difference in their lives.
  • Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and continuing medical education, supported by Cottage Health's commitment to lifelong learning and clinical excellence.

Benefit Highlights:
  • Relocation Assistance and Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, pension plan, and 401(k)
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • Federal Loan Forgiveness Programs (if applicable)


If you're already a Cottage Health employee, please apply on this link only.

About Cottage Health

Cottage Health is a not-for-profit health care system that operates hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities in the Santa Barbara area. The system includes three hospitals: Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital. Cottage Health also operates a network of primary care and specialty clinics throughout the region. The system is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients, and has been recognized for its excellence in clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Cottage Health is a major employer in the Santa Barbara area, with more than 4,000 employees.
Learn more about Cottage Health
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$800 million
* Ladders Estimates

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