Primary Care Physician
Blue Shield of California
Palmdale, CA 93550
Posted 9 months ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time
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Industry
Healthcare
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Job Description
Primary Care Physician
Your Role
The Blue Shield Promise Health Clinic team is responsible for providing comprehensive, communicative, and collaborative healthcare to our members that is of the quality that we would want for our OWN family members. We want quality care, not quantity care. The Physician will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients under the general supervision of the Medical Director. This position will provide on-site care and is not a hybrid role.
Your Work
In this role, you will:
- Provide high-quality and ethical patient care to members within scope of practice and skill that follow evidence-based practice. Patient cases include moderate to complex care, under minimal clinical supervision of a physician
- Provide assistance and support to physicians and other medical providers in assessing, planning, and providing patient care
- Assess physical and psychosocial health status of through collection of health data
- Identifies problems based upon interpretation of findings and evaluates need for immediate nursing intervention, consultation and referral to other health team members
- Participates with the physician in the formulation of policies, procedures, and protocols for the management of particular health problems
- Works collaboratively with Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other members of the team to formulate treatment plans
- May direct the work of other individual contributors and/or act as cross functional team lead
- Accurately completes all chart notes and patient related documentation in the allotted timeframe required
- Utilizes HEDIS to measures and understands how to close gaps in patient care
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal
Your Knowledge and Experience
- Requires at least1 year of post-residency medical care experience
- Requires an active license to practice medicine in the state of California.
- Requires an M.D. or D.O. degree in Internal Medicine, Family Practice or Med/Peds
- Requires an Active Board Certification
- Requires Compliance with CME requirements of State Licensure and Contracted entities
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is: $ 250,000.00 to $ 300,000.00 for California.
Note:
Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.