<p>Job purpose</p> <p>Primary care physicians are usually the first point of contact for people seeking medical care. These doctors must be able to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of conditions, ranging from broken bones to more exotic illnesses. Physicians often care for families across generations and are an integral part of many people's lives. In cases where more specialized medical care is needed, a family practice physician will refer their patient to another physician for more focused care.</p> <p>Duties and responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Provide the full spectrum of outpatient primary care for adults and children. </li><li>Record patient history, perform or request diagnostic tests and make diagnoses. </li><li>Prescribe appropriate treatment, administering vaccinations and performing follow-up examinations, as well as educating patients in disease prevention and health maintenance. </li><li>Provide individual patient instruction in accordance to prescribe treatment plan. </li><li>Prepare medical records, clinical reports and correspondences. </li><li>Supervise allied health professionals, such as nurses, physician assistants and medical assistants as assigned. </li><li>Attend conferences and seminars when requested and comply with continuing education requirements. </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Graduated from an accredited medical school. </li><li>Valid California Practice License. </li><li>Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit to maintain license and board certification after residency. </li><li>DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances. </li><li>Bi-lingual English and Chinese (Preferred, not required). </li><li>Valid CA Driver's License and Proof of Insurance </li></ul> <p>Physical Demands</p> <ul> <li>Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. </li><li>Ability to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. </li><li>Able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. </li><li>Able to constantly position yourself to maintain files in file cabinets such as reaching with hands and arms, kneeling, crouching, etc. </li><li>The ability to communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, and exchange information is crucial for this role. </li></ul> <p>Direct reports</p> <p>Chief Medical Officer</p> <p>Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)</p> <p>Our center is dedicated to fostering an environment that is inclusive and accessible, welcoming everyone with open arms. We strictly follow the guidelines outlined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which includes a prohibition on discrimination in employment practices and other terms and conditions of employment.</p>