Salud Para La Gente (Salud) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective full scope primary care services to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County and Monterey Counties. Salud began in Watsonville in 1978 as a storefront “free clinic,” and with a growing need for health services, in 1992 became a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Today Salud is a primary health care network with 11 clinic sites and over 400 employees. We provide high quality services to patients of all ages. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and a collaborative culture that values excellence, achievement, innovation and compassion.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate Family Practice Physician (ACMO) who will work with the medical team to fulfill our mission to provide high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare responsive to the needs of the community we serve.

The Family Practice Physician will perform duties and responsibilities of a Family Practice Physician under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer and in close working relationship with the Clinic Manager.

Enjoy all the recreational and cultural amenities of coastal living! Live in an area with abundant natural beauty and an excellent quality of life. Easy access to Monterey area and airport.

Glance at the Facts:

Flexible schedules with 4 day work week
Full time/part time options
All outpatient
Opportunity to care for a full spectrum family practice panel, including dedicated pediatrics time, if desired
See 20 patients per day
True primary care medical home with dental, optometry, behavioral health on site as well as robust community health services department
Healthy Steps site, parent educators on staff, lactation on site
Work with amazing colleagues with similar passion for community health
Diabetic nurse educator on site and MAT program

Description

Salud Para La Gente (Salud) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective full scope primary care services to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County and Monterey Counties. Salud began in Watsonville in 1978 as a storefront “free clinic,” and with a growing need for health services, in 1992 became a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Today Salud is a primary health care network with 11 clinic sites and over 500 employees. We provide high quality services to patients of all ages. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and a collaborative culture that values excellence, achievement, innovation and compassion.

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, compassionate Advanced Practice Clinicians (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) who will work with the medical team to fulfill our mission to provide high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare responsive to the needs of the community we serve.

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Advanced Practice Clinicians, the Advanced Practice Clinician provides basic medical care to clients, in accordance with established protocols. Care includes diagnosing, treating, and providing preventive medical services to primarily low-income Spanish-speaking farmworkers and their families. Adult, pediatric, and prenatal care and services for chronic illness are also provided. Incumbents may be assigned to Family Practice, Women’s Health Services, or Pediatrics.

Enjoy all the recreational and cultural amenities of coastal living! Live in an area with abundant natural beauty and an excellent quality of life. Easy access to Monterey area and airport.

Glance at the Facts:

Flexible schedules with 4 day work week
Full time/part time options
All outpatient
Opportunity to care for a full spectrum family practice panel, including dedicated pediatrics time, if desired
See 20 patients per day
True primary care medical home with dental, optometry, behavioral health on site as well as robust community health services department
Healthy Steps site, parent educators on staff, lactation on site
Diabetic nurse educator on site and MAT program
Work with amazing colleagues with similar passion for community health
Eligible site for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment programs

This is an on-going recruitment

Enjoy all the recreational and cultural amenities of coastal living! Live in an area with abundant natural beauty and an excellent quality of life. Easy access to Monterey area and airport.

Glance at the Facts:

Flexible schedules with 4 day work week
Full time/part time options
All outpatient
Opportunity to care for a full spectrum family practice panel, including dedicated pediatrics time, if desired
See 20 patients per day
True primary care medical home with dental, optometry, behavioral health on site as well as robust community health services department
Healthy Steps site, parent educators on staff, lactation on site
Work with amazing colleagues with similar passion for community health
Diabetic nurse educator on site and MAT program

Benefit package: available to all regular Salud employees working 24+ hours per week. Part-time employees may receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.

Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans for employee
Paid Time Off (PTO): starting at 19 days per year
Paid Holidays: 13.5 days per year
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution
457(b) deferred compensation plan
Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Benefits: available to all regular Salud employees working 24+ hours per week. Part-time employees may receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO): 19 days per year
Paid Holidays: 12 per year
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Reimbursement of medical license fees
CME
Eligible site for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment programs and State Loan Reimbursement Program (SLRP) through HRSA.

Additional Information:

Employees on temporary assignments are eligible for holiday pay and California sick pay, both pro-rated based on hours worked.
On-call employees are eligible for California sick pay, pro-rated based on hours worked.

Benefit package: available to all regular Salud employees working 24+ hours per week. Part-time employees may receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.

Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans for employee
Paid Time Off (PTO): starting at 19 days per year
Paid Holidays: 13.5 days per year
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution
457(b) deferred compensation plan
Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Physician Assistant

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