Physician, Primary Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ventura, California, United States Ventura County Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician, Primary Care with Bariatrics to join our team at Ventura County. As a Primary Care Physician, you will provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with obesity and related comorbidities.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated care, including dietitians, psychologists, bariatric surgeons, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in care coordination and contribute to patient-centered care strategies.
  • Prescribe medications and treatment, monitor patients' progress, and adapt treatment as required.
  • Educate patients on lifestyle modifications, nutrition, and exercise to support long-term health improvements.
Requirements
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program.
  • Degree in Medicine (either Doctor of medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy).
  • At least 3 years of residency training.
  • Current state medical license and state DEA certificate.
  • Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
  • Board certified or Board eligible in Obesity Medicine (ABOM or equivalent).
Working Conditions

This is a full-time position with a combination of Primary Care and Obesity Medicine. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing obesity and related health conditions.

Knowledge of current developments, trends, best practices, and evidence-based guidelines in the medical field; obesity and bariatric medicine; basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices; pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects; proper documentation of clinical services; principles, practices, and techniques of general medicine and its application; medical diagnosis and treatment; hospitals and clinics organization, communicable disease control; public health practices and procedures.

Skill/Ability to diagnose and treat patients; develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others; learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, and Joint Commission and other regulatory requirements; effectively communicate to a variety of demographics including patients, their families, other clinical staff and stakeholders; maintain medical records and prepare reports; serve on interdisciplinary teams; clinically supervise licensed and professional staff.

Applicants meeting the stated requirements will be invited to continue to the next step in the screening and selection process. A thorough pre-employment, post offer background investigation which may include inquiry into past employment, education, criminal background information and driving record may be required for this position.

The County of Ventura is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.



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