HIV Credentialed Physician

Palm Springs, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 262400 - 328000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Health Care

Job Summary

Description

At DAP Health we are committed to transforming lives and advancing health equity for all. As a leading nonprofit health care provider we deliver compassionate high-quality care to the diverse communities of the Coachella Valley and San Diego County. Our comprehensive services range from primary care to mental health wellness programs and beyond with a focus on those who are most vulnerable. Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate innovative organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If youre looking for a dynamic and purpose-driven environment we invite you to explore the opportunity to contribute to our mission.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) the HIV Credentialed Physician works closely with those patients affected by HIV/AIDS as well as provides preventative care and consultation for family and internal medicine. They utilize their skills while consulting with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment; and recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or to help diagnose condition.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary health services to DAP Health Medical Clinic patients with and without HIV in the prevention diagnosis and treatment of the disease
Act as a primary healthcare clinician within the scope of their primary care to include preventative care immunizations health education prescribing of medications ordering and interpreting lab testing physical examinations and nutrition
Refers patients to specialists as necessary
Timely documentation of all patient care activities in Epic (EHR system)
Maintain high quality medical care for our patients by committing to our quality metrics and workflows
Monitor DAP Health HIV medical clinic patients and provides medical examinations and referrals as needed
Order or execute various tests analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on the patients condition
Administer and prescribe treatments
Participate in weekly clinician meetings
Participate in community forums/medical education programs
Maintain EHR documentation of all services rendered including examination treatment and referrals
Access patient-protected health information as needed
Maintain working relationships with all DAP Health medical clinic staff to ensure continuity of care to all patients
Demonstrate superior mentoring and supervisory skills that engender strong clinical leadership.
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities

Knowledge and experience in the care and treatment of conditions associated with HIV/AIDS through either HIV Specialist certification from the American Academy of HIV Medicine or an Infectious disease fellowship
Excellent clinical skills
Desire and ability to teach

Education and Experience

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (MD/DO).
Knowledge and experience in the care and treatment of diseases associated with HIV/AIDS; HIV Specialist certification through the American Academy of HIV Medicine required upon hire
3 years of direct experience of providing HIV care
Must possess Federal DEA License
Licensed Medical Doctor in the state of California
Board Certification in a Primary Care discipline
Current BLS certification obtained through the American Heart Association American Red Cross or the American Safety and Health Institute
Preferred but not required to be hired:
- Epic experience
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Experience working in an FQHC
- Experience working with LGBTQ clients
- Transgender Competency

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

This position is located at a DAP Health Clinic
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Operates in a clinical setting at times and requires frequent times of sitting standing repetitive motion and talking

Required Experience:

DescriptionAt DAP Health we are committed to transforming lives and advancing health equity for all. As a leading nonprofit health care provider we deliver compassionate high-quality care to the diverse communities of the Coachella Valley and San Diego County. Our comprehensive services range from p...