Family Medicine Physician (Los Angeles)

Altais•ACN Los Angeles County, CA

63d•$225,000 - $255,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Altais is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join their growing team. This role provides clinical primary care, focusing on comprehensive first contact and continuing care for patients with any health concern. The physician will manage direct patient care, implement evidence-based medicine, and adhere to practice guidelines. Responsibilities include patient advocacy, promoting effective communication, and driving clinical initiatives. The position involves collaborating with a clinical team, other health professionals, and utilizing consultation or referral as appropriate. The use of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is leveraged to manage patient care and improve workflows. This role is part of a team-based primary care model led by physicians, focused on patient-centered care and innovation.

Requirements

Providing patient-centric care; serving as patient health advocate.
Working in interdisciplinary teams and employing evidence-based practice.
Applying quality improvement
Ability to function independently as well as part of a team in a dynamic environment and quickly adapt to changing circumstances and procedures.
Excellent communication skills and ability to adjust communication styles when working with patients, their families and colleagues.
Highly organized, strong time management skills and flexibility to manage multiple timelines and activities.
Board certification must be current.
The PCP is required to provide call coverage for assigned Brown & Toland members 24/7, 365 days a year or participate in a call group.
Minimum of 1-2 years clinical experience
Successfully completed residency in their specialty
Active and in good standing Medical Licensure in the state of California and Board Certified
Active and good standing NPI number
Active and good standing DEA number from US Drug Enforcement

Nice To Haves

3+ years professional experience working as a PCP
Significant experience working with an EHR, preferably Epic

Responsibilities

Health promotion
Disease prevention
Health maintenance
Counseling
Patient education
Annual Health Assessments (AHA)
Chronic Care Management (CCM)
Provides direct and indirect patient care as part of the treatment regime, identifying actual or potential risks based on patient screening data.
Collaborates with providers, ancillary personnel, community resources and other interdisciplinary team members to proactively resolve patient needs, including collaborating with other health professionals, and utilizing consultation or referral as appropriate.
Leverages the use of the Electronic Health Record (“EHR”) to manage and improve patient care, workflows and clinical compliance.
Provides patient advocacy in the health care system to accomplish cost-effective care by coordination of health care services.
Promotes effective communication with patients and encourages the role of the patient as a partner in health care.