Primary Care Physician Opportunity – Stockton, California
About The Position
HealthPlus Staffing is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician for a full-time opportunity in Stockton, California. The physician will provide comprehensive primary care to older adults within a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model. This opportunity is ideal for a physician who enjoys caring for medically complex seniors and working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team. The incoming physician will be responsible for assessing participants, managing acute and chronic conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, and coordinating care across multiple disciplines.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Must have an active California medical license
- Must have an active DEA license
- Must not be restricted from seeing Medi-Cal or Medicare patients
- Minimum of one year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong clinical assessment and chronic disease management skills
- Ability to effectively manage medically complex older adults
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
Nice To Haves
- Geriatric medicine experience or additional qualifications in Geriatrics preferred
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive medical assessments
- Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
- Develop and update individualized treatment and care plans
- Manage medications and adjust treatment when clinically appropriate
- Provide preventive care, health screenings, and patient education
- Evaluate changes in patients' physical, functional, and cognitive status
- Coordinate specialty consultations and additional medical services when needed
- Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and disease management
- Coordinate care for medically complex patients across different care settings
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in quality assessment and performance-improvement activities
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) Retirement plan
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
