Physician / Infectious Disease / California / Permanent / Bakersfield metro75 mi

Bakersfield metro
75 miles to Santa Clarita
2 hours to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
4 hours to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Family Medicine Residency Program in town

This is a unique clinical opportunity to provide comprehensive medical management for HIV patients.

Meaningful work environment supported by specially trained HIV medical services support staff and a HIV/medical Case Management support services program; with HIV Medication Adherence Specialist/Dietician/Nutrition management, Substance Abuse/Psychiatric medical and Counseling Services. Lead a team driven approach that delivers the highest quality HIV medical management and related medical care services.

Scope of Practice:

More than 150 HIV+ Patients

Provide comprehensive medical management of HIV patient, including HIV specific health related quality of life, primary care and preventative medical management.

Requirements:

• Excellent clinical communication skills
• EMR (EPIC) experience
• Interest to deliver high quality medical care for HIV and related medical management
• BC in Infectious Disease minimum of 2-3 years in prevention and management of HIV preferred
• Licensed in California

Position offers HIV related training:

• Enhanced training and certification in HIV toward HIV Specialty certification Exam from American Academy of Medicine.
• A AHIVM Fundamental of HIV medicine text provided.
• Electronic copy of core HIV reference provided.
• HIV evidence based practice guidelines
• AIDS clinical care subscription
• HIV