Rohnert Park, CA30+ days ago
Responsibilities: • Provides triage, assessment, diagnoses, treatment of acute and episodic conditions and communicates with the local emergency departments, hospitals, and outside providers when appropriate • Interprets on-site diagnostic testing (laboratory, x-ray, ECG, etc.) for diagnosis and management of patient conditions • Performs a variety of procedures necessary for urgent treatment of patients, which include but are not limited to the following: incision and drainage, suturing, splinting, joint injection, wound care, gynecologic procedures • Point of Care ultrasound skills desired but not required • Provides short-term management and bridging of care for chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, high blood pressure) and short-term management and bridging of care for preventive care for adults and children, including screening and immunization • Performs telemedicine, video, and in-person visits depending on the specific needs of the patient • Communicates follow-up needs clearly with patient and patients primary care providers • Cares for an average of 8-10 patients per four-hour shift in a mix of modalities (tele, in-person, video) on an open schedule utilizing OCHIN/EPIC • Counsels and educates patients in a culturally sensitive way on health behaviors, self-care skills, and treatment options • Participates in quality activities as assigned by their clinical leadership • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education and Experience: • Must possess a valid California License issued by the California Medical Board and an MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience • Interest in both urgent care and primary care is a must; preference for experience in urgent care or emergency department • Basic electronic health record and computer skills required • Experience treating both pediatric and adult patient populations (all ages) required • Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required.