Family Practice Physician (On-Call)

Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, provides health, social, and advocacy services for all regardless of income, insurance status, immigration status, language, or culture. Our approach to wellbeing focuses on "whole patient health," which is why we provide more than primary care services, including mental health, case management, nutrition, and dental care to more than 50,000 patients in English and 15 languages: Korean, Lao, Burmese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Mien, Karen, Mongolian, Karenni, Tagalog, Khmer, and Vietnamese. We offer medical, dental, and mental health services for all ages. LOCATION: FKMC JOB SUMMARY : Provide medical care of the highest quality to AHS patients. Be a leader of the health care team and provide input to improve the operations and quality of services delivered. HOURS: Volunteer and On-Call Physician hours are arranged by the Medical Director. Clinical Provide health maintenance. Provide preventative health care. Provide evaluation and treatment for acute and chronic illnesses. Provide health education to patients. Perform basic interpretation of EKGs and laboratory values. Supervise physician assistant, mid-level practitioner, nurses, any residents, and students in the care they provide. Assist with triaging phone calls and drop-in visits. Participate in 24-hour on-call and hospitalization responsibilities, as per agreement. Administrative Assist in maintaining and facilitating smooth clinic operations. Assist in utilization review and medical quality assurance, as requested by the Medical Director. Review patient charts and discuss patient disposition. Participate in designated projects delegated by the Medical Director. Assists in planning and conducting an in-service training program for an intern, resident, and technical staff. Assume administrative work as requested by the Medical Director. Advocacy Carry out health advocacy measures by overall AHS health advocacy plans. Serve as a facilitator in this process. Take initiative in discovering new and more effective means of conducting health advocacy work with patients. Minimum Qualifications Must have a valid California Physician/Surgeon license Must have current Board Certification or be Board Eligible in specialty Interest and commitment to serve the Asian community Primary care specialty in pediatrics, family practice, etc Preferred Qualifications Proficient in an Asian language (Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog) a plus Experience in working in the Asian community preferred perform duties. Certifications, Licenses, Registrations Valid California Physician/Surgeon license Current Board Certification or Board Eligible in specialty $131.86 - $138.03 an hour On-call employes do not qualify for company benefits. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision premiums 100% paid by AHS 12 Vacation Days 12 Sick Days 12 Holidays and 3 Floating Holidays 3% 403B Employer Contributions and up to 2% Employee Match Contribution Transportation Benefit Paid by AHS FSA/Dependent Care Assistance Long Term Disability