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Family Practice Physician

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Type: Tribal
Salary Range: $0 to $0 / Per Year
Open Period: 7/22/2020 to 10/22/2020
Summary: The staff of the Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic would like to extend a warm welcome to all members of the Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Barbara County communities. We specialize in the highest standards of quality health care through modern medicine and cultural tradition. Our comprehensive medical, dental and social services are designed to keep you healthy and are available to all members of the community. We not only offer services for Native Americans, but provide sliding fees based on income, low-income programs, and accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, and most major insurance plans. We invite you to experience our friendly, willing, compassionate and nurturing service. The Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic is located on the reservation of the Santa Ynez Band of Mission Indians, a federally recognized tribe. The reservation is located in central Santa Barbara County, in the Santa Ynez Valley. The local area is primarily rural, with vegetable and flower fields, cattle and horse ranches, fruit farms, vineyards, and wineries.

The Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic is situated in the heart of Santa Barbara's wine country. Travel approximately thirty miles from the clinic to explore the Santa Barbara coastline and its beautiful beaches and hiking trails. Within the Santa Ynez Valley, you'll find an array of outdoor activities such as horseback riding and golf. In addition, the town of Solvang is the Danish Capital of the United States and is just a few miles away from the clinic. For more information about our clinic, visit www.sythc.org. For more information about our location, visit www.visitsyv.com. For more information about the Chumash Tribe, visit www.santaynezchumash.org. Practice Highlights • 13 paid holidays, PTO accruals, and sick time accruals for FT staff • Up to 7 days of CME for FT staff • Competitive salary • 30-min appointments • 1-to-1 designated medical assistant • 8am-5pm, M-F, no weekends • On-call rotations shared between providers (phone calls only) • Work-life balance • Positive team atmosphere • Located on the Central coast of CA in Santa Barbara's wine country • Integrated telehealth during COVID-19 • Engaged leadership and infection control team • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for employee • 401(k) retirement plan with traditional and Roth options and employer matching • Malpractice insurance • Loan repayment eligible site with multiple loan repayment options • Well-equipped facilities with onsite ultrasound and NextGen EHR • Integrated healthcare with behavioral health and dental services within the same building • Tribal-owned by the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians At the direction of the Medical Director, the Family Practice Physician is responsible for all services required by the patient except when emergency circumstances preclude the Family Practice Physician's role. The Family Practice Physician's services are professional and personal, and his/her responsibility continuous. The scope of the responsibility is comprehensive (i.e., all required services, including preventive services.) Participates as a member of the Medical Team.
Duties: Any and all duties as assigned by the Medical Director, up to and including: • Provides consultation services; these include advice received from a telephone discussion with a specialist and may result in the referral of a patient to a specialist for services. • Coordinates all services, not only his/her own, but also services by specialists when care by one or more specialists is required. • Works as a member of the Medical Team comprised of (2) Family Physicians, (2) Physician Assistants, (2) Pediatricians (1 part-time), (2) Registered Nurses, (1) LVN, (7) Medical Assistants, including (1) assigned MA with (1) additional float MA, plus support staff to include front desk reception, medical records, referrals, IT, finance, etc. • Utilizes spirometry, EKG, ultrasound, and dermatoscope machines for point-of-care use and as needed. • Collaborates with internal Dental and Behavioral Health Departments for integrated care. • Utilizes phone interpreter services as needed (e.g., Spanish, Arabic, Korean languages). • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: • Must possess unrestricted current licensure to practice medicine in the State of California as issued through the Medical Board of California. • American Board-eligible or certified in Family Practice Medicine. • Possession of a current valid CPR certification. • Ability to communicate effectively and to a diverse audience. • Accuracy and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as a team member. • Possess a warm, caring attitude. • Experience and sensitivity in working with culturally diverse communities, including the ability to relate to and understand the special and specific needs of Native Americans. • Ability to assist a patient in distress. • Professional appearance and attitude. • Strong commitment to mission, policies, and goals of the Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic.
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: Family Practice Physician 20200722
Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals
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