Endocrinology Specialist

Join Our Team as an Endocrinology Physician

Dignity Health Medical Group – Bakersfield is seeking a skilled Endocrinology Physician to join our team. As a key member of our physician-led, patient-centered practice, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

Practice Highlights

• 100% Outpatient Practice
• Collaboration with Diabetes Educators
• Emphasis on High-Quality Care
• Established Referral Sources
• Collegial Environment
• Opportunity to Precept Medical Students

Available Resources

• RN Triage during After Hours and Weekends
• Marketing Representative for Community Outreach
• Flexibility and Exceptional Work/Life Balance
• Part Time and Full Time Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

• Excellent Earning Potential
• Salary Guarantee Period of $250,000/year
• Sign-on Bonus, Relocation Assistance, CME, and Benefits

Community

Reside in a metropolitan city with over 400,000 residents, close to Los Angeles County. Enjoy a low cost of living, affordable real estate options, award-winning schools, and a vibrant community with entertainment venues, breweries, fine dining, shopping, festivals, and modern luxuries.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Diagnose and treat various medical conditions, develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans, conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams, provide clear and concise medical information, foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans, ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Diagnostic Procedures: Order and interpret diagnostic tests, perform procedures as needed, collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals, participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions, provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
• Quality Improvement: Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives, review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement, implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
• Compliance: Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice, stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements, participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices, participate in ongoing medical education and training, contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Valid and unrestricted California medical license
• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Endocrinology
• This is also an H1B visa opportunity, requiring candidates who are cap exempt

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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