Physician assistant family medicine jobs in Sacramento, CaliforniaCreate job alerts

Job DescriptionDescription: Join Elica’s mission and become a part of a team where every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact in your community! At Elica Health Centers, we share a common goal: provide the best possible patient care to our growing community! Our passion extends throughout Elica, from the exceptional healthcare services we provide to our underserved patients at our Community Health Clinics and state-of-the-art mobile medicine program, Health on Wheels, to our Resource Center where we empower patients and members of the community to connect with resources to help them build healthy and full lives. WHAT YOU'LL DO: The Float Medical Provider is a MD, DO, NP or PA in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Pediatrics and is responsible for providing high quality primary care to the patients of Elica Health Centers in the outpatient setting. Elica Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive primary and preventative health care services to a growing patient population. We are committed to providing excellent service to our patient population. Our rapidly expanding center offers services that include: internal and family medicine, pediatrics, dentistry, care management, and behavioral health. Elica is dedicated to serving low-income, multi-ethnic populations throughout the greater Sacramento area, with a special focus on immigrant communities. We are a diverse team, passionate about meeting the needs of our community through patient-centered, compassionate, comprehensive, integrated care. This is a hybrid role that requires covering the in-person and/or remote clinic schedule and inbox for other medical providers who are on leave. When in-person coverage is needed, Float Medical Provider will be scheduled in-person at an Elica Health Center location in the Greater Sacramento area. When coverage is not needed, the Float Medical Provider has a remote telemedicine schedule for same-day visits. This role offers great flexibility in terms of hours. Both 8- and 10-hour weekday schedules will be considered, as well as 8- to 40-hour week schedules. Schedules can be either the same every week or based on organizational need, depending on the Float Medical Provider’s preference. There are no on-call responsibilities, panel of patients, supervision of other providers, or required weekend hours. In-person work will be required when covering for an in-person provider’s leave; otherwise, work will be remote. BENEFITS: Elica is proud to offer an exciting benefits package to qualifying full-time employees which can support your health, your family, and help you plan for the future. • 403B retirement savings account with up to 4% employer matching contribution and 100% immediate vesting., • Healthcare: Medical (Kaiser or Western Health Advantage Options), Dental, Vision - Individual and family plans available, • Company funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) to help pay for out-of-pocket costs related to medical coverage, • FSA Plans: 2 options for Flexible Spending Accounts - Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA, • Company paid basic Life and AD&D Insurance. (supplemental life and AD&D options available), • Optional Critical Illness, Accident, ID Theft Protection and Pet insurance potions, • 4 weeks of accrued paid time off and paid holidays., • Malpractice/Tail Insurance, • Employee Assistance Plan with five (5) free counseling visits, financial services, legal services, and a plethora of online resources., • Elica is NHSC qualified for State Loan Repayment Program WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? The successful candidate will be willing and able to: • Provide comprehensive medical services to Elica patients consistent with specialty scope of practice in a community clinic environment, including taking appropriate health history, performing physical examination, developing differential diagnoses, completing medical work-up, performing or ordering appropriate lab, imaging, and other tests, prescribing and implementing appropriate therapy according to standard medical practice., • Obtain appropriate consults when problems presented are outside the scope of practice or area of expertise or when unfamiliar with a particular aspect of the patient’s care., • Facilitate transfer of care to other clinicians when religious or personal beliefs interfere with the clinician’s ability to offer full care options., • Provide oral and written health education to Elica patients and their families and answer questions., • Maintain productivity standards in order to sustain access to care while maintaining high quality., • Answer messages and sign off on clinical reports (consults, lab, x-rays, etc.) in a timely manner., • Complete legible and legally defensible medical records in a timely manner on a daily basis., • Complete and submit all billing in a timely manner., • Attend continuing education programs and submit evidence of necessary education completion for the purpose of upgrading medical skills and maintaining licensing requirements., • Offer cultural and linguistically appropriate services to a diverse and often socioeconomically challenged population., • At least 1-2 years of clinical experience working with underserved, low-income persons or homeless persons preferred., • Current BLS and DEA certification, • Current California RN/NP/NPF License., • California Physician Assistant License, • Physician Assistant Certificate, • Must be board certified or eligible in Internal, Family Medicine, or Pediatrics, • Maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work practices., • Follow all safety procedures and report or resolve unsafe conditions to ensure an injury-free work environment., • Use appropriate ergonomic measures to reduce risk of work-related injuries., • All aspects of primary care practice; current, standard medical practices, treatments, test, and therapies, including acute care, chronic illness management, preventive care, behavior and psychopharmacology., • Current emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues and approaches in area of expertise., • Pertinent federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding scope of practice issues affecting licensed community clinics., • Principles of management and supervision., • General information about public and private health insurance and third-party reimbursement issues., • Community resources related to specialty care and other health-related services., • HIPAA security and privacy regulations., • Effective oral and written communication., • Able to give and receive constructive feedback, holding him/herself and others accountable., • Exercising good judgment in clinical decision-making and client care., • Effective organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail., • Using a computer for word processing, data entry and e-mail., • Knowledge of modern office equipment., • Maintain physical and mental health status in order to demonstrate professional and ethical competence in providing high quality medical care to Elica clients., • Interpret, adapt and apply treatment protocols/guidelines and procedures., • Maintain professional behavior with all levels of colleagues, staff, clients and the public, including refraining from negative comments about peers in public and in the medical record, resolving conflict with peers and staff in a private setting in a timely manner, and demonstrating courtesy and respect., • Accept and be receptive to audit feedback and other types of clinical review., • Understand patient needs as consumers of healthcare and focus service around those needs., • Ability to maintain timely records and files., • Understand the company’s policies and procedures in compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule., • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams of providers and staff., • Attend scheduled provider meetings. The work environment is characteristic of a medical clinic environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to handle or feel. The employee is also required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must also possess hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the phone. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional Requirements: • Must have a current and valid California driver’s license and the ability to provide proof of personal auto insurance on the vehicle driven during working hours. Compensation - Dependent Upon Experience MD/DO: $212,160 - $275,808 annually NP/PA: $131,040 - $170,352 annually

Job DescriptionDescription: Join Elica’s mission and become a part of a team where every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact in your community! At Elica Health Centers, we share a common goal: provide the best possible patient care to our growing community! Our passion extends throughout Elica, from the exceptional healthcare services we provide to our underserved patients at our Community Health Clinics and state-of-the-art mobile medicine program, Health on Wheels, to our Resource Center where we empower patients and members of the community to connect with resources to help them build healthy and full lives. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Provide professional medical services in the community health center setting by administering comprehensive medical services including family practice services for all patients of the health center. Collaborates with other health care professionals and with the Medical Director in the management of patients and their coordination, referral and follow-up care. BENEFITS: Elica is proud to offer an exciting benefits package to qualifying full-time employees which can support your health, your family, and help you plan for the future. • 403B retirement savings account with up to 4% employer matching contribution and 100% immediate vesting., • Healthcare: Medical (Kaiser or Western Health Advantage Options), Dental, Vision - Individual and family plans available, • Company funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) to help pay for out-of-pocket costs related to medical coverage, • FSA Plans: 2 options for Flexible Spending Accounts - Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA, • Company paid basic Life and AD&D Insurance. (supplemental life and AD&D options available), • Optional Critical Illness, Accident, ID Theft Protection and Pet insurance potions, • 4 weeks of accrued paid time off and paid holidays., • Malpractice/Tail Insurance, • Employee Assistance Plan with five (5) free counseling visits, financial services, legal services, and a plethora of online resources., • Elica is NHSC qualified for State Loan Repayment Program The successful candidate will be willing and able to: • Observation of signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior, or general physical condition, and determining of whether the signs, symptoms, reaction, behaviors, or general appearance exhibits abnormal characteristic; and implementation, based on observed abnormalities, of appropriate reporting, or referral, or standardized procedure, or changes in treatment regimen in accordance with standardized procedures, or the initiation of emergency procedures., • Direct and redirect patient care services that ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patient; and the performance of disease prevention and restorative measures., • Direct and redirect patient care services, including, but not limited to, the administration of medications and therapeutic agents, necessary to implement a treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitation regimen as assessed by and/or ordered by and within the scope of licensure of a physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, dentist, podiatrist and clinical psychologist., • Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated., • Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to agency and JCAHO standards., • Develops and institutes appropriate treatment plans per protocol with the consultation of the Medical Director. Treatment will include the care of acute and chronic medical problems., • Provides and assists with various counseling and education functions., • At least 1-2 years of clinical experience working with underserved, low-income persons or homeless persons preferred., • Current BLS and DEA certification, • Current California RN/NP/NPF License. Physician Assistant • California Physician Assistant License, • Physician Assistant Certificate The work environment is characteristic of a medical clinic environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to handle or feel. The employee is also required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must also possess hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the phone. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional Requirements • Must have a current and valid California driver’s license and the ability to provide proof of personal auto insurance on the vehicle driven during working hours., • If selected for an employment opportunity with Elica Health Centers, external hires must provide proof of immunizations (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella & Tetanus), tuberculosis clearance, and proof of COVID-19 vaccination status* prior to their scheduled start date. Please be advised that this position is subject to criminal background investigation and drug screen. *Elica Health Centers is a healthcare facility that adheres to the mandates issued by the California Department of Public Health including the recent orders regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered. Compensation - Dependent Upon Experience $131,040 - $170,352 annually

Job DescriptionDescription: At Elica Health Centers, we share a common goal: provide the best possible patient care to our growing community. This passion extends from the exceptional care we provide to our underserved patients in Sacramento/Yolo County down to providing community outreach on our state-of-the-art mobile medicine program, Health on Wheels. Elica Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) thanks to our hardworking Elica family. Become a part of a team where every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact in your community! Job Summary The Associate Medical Director (AMD) works under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to ensure the highest level of clinical quality and patient care within Pediatrics at Elica. The AMD has responsibility for overseeing and managing the clinical performance of clinical providers in Pediatrics at designated practice sites. The AMD will present the concerns of the clinicians practicing within Pediatrics to the CMO and other administrators, and relay directives, recommendations and concerns from the CMO and other administrators to the clinicians within Pediatrics. The AMD will promote integration with and transition between other clinical services at Elica, including (but not limited to) Behavioral Health, Dentistry, Family Practice, Women’s Health, Specialty Care, and Care Management. The AMD is to be a role model to other clinicians for clinical quality, positive interactions, problem-solving, ethical conduct, and professionalism. An AMD working 40 hours per week will be expected to have 8-10 hours administrative and management time and 30-32 hours of clinical practice time per week. An AMD will be expected to work a minimum of 30 hours per week (0.75 FTE). As a Clinical Leadership position, the AMD will be expected to demonstrate initiative and self-directed behavior, and will be responsible for demonstrating results and/or progress in management and performance indicators. Job Duties and Responsibilities Medical Management • Be highly knowledgeable in Pediatrics by maintaining high level of clinical expertise, utilizing the most current sources and guidelines, and being familiar with changing standards of practice., • Regularly monitor and oversee the performance of Elica’s clinicians practicing Pediatrics with respect to established performance indicators, including peer review. Assist Chief Medical Officer in annual performance appraisals of clinicians within Pediatrics., • Develop strategies to improve the performance of clinicians or sites lagging in any performance indicators., • Help in reviewing, modifying, and developing Elica’s Policies and Procedures and clinic workflows as relevant to Pediatrics., • Develop optimal templates, accelerators, and other workflows in Pediatrics for the Electronic Health Record., • Monitor resource and referral utilization within Pediatrics and assist in identifying additional resources to improve provider and patient access to specialty care. Help to create standards and standard procedures for the most common referrals., • Meet regularly with the Chief Medical Officer to review clinical issues, clinician performance, and strategic initiatives and priorities., • Attend and participate in meetings as required or requested., • Comply with all laws and regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligations; report unethical, fraudulent or unlawful behavior or activity., • Foster an environment that promotes trust, cooperation, and accountability among all Center staff. Clinical Services • Provide comprehensive medical services to patients at a high level of care and quality consistent with Pediatric scope of practice in a community clinic environment, including taking appropriate health history, performing physical examination, completing medical work-up, performing or ordering appropriate lab, imaging, and other tests, prescribing, ordering referrals, and implementing appropriate therapy according to standard medical practice. Address urgent, chronic, and preventive medical needs on an ongoing basis., • Obtain appropriate consults when problems presented are outside the scope of practice or when unfamiliar with a particular aspect of the client’s care., • Facilitate transfer of care to other clinicians when religious or personal beliefs interfere with the clinician’s ability to offer full care options., • Provide health education to Center clients and their families and answer questions, and work closely with other clinic staff to recruit and retain the appropriate care managers that provide these services; expand and grow the overall provision of appropriate education and information, including follow-up, for patients., • Provide patient-centered, compassionate, culturally sensitive care that addresses the full scope of patients’ health needs., • Maintain overall efficiency of care delivery standards at or above the practice goal in order to sustain fiscal viability while maintaining high quality medical care as well as to demonstrate for the rest of the medical staff that the practice goal is reasonable and attainable with the support provided by the non-medical staff., • Answer messages and sign off on clinical reports (consults, lab, x-rays, etc.) in a timely manner., • Complete medical records in a timely manner on a daily basis with an appropriate level of documentation to support clinical care, coding and billing, compliance, and risk management., • Complete and submit all billing in an agreed upon timely manner., • Attend continuing education programs and provide evidence of necessary education completion to upgrade medical skills and maintain licensing requirements. Requirements: Experience • At least three years of recent experience in outpatient primary care practice., • Experience in a FQHC setting preferred., • Previous management or leadership experience. Education and Licensing Requirements • Meet and maintain all criteria for EHC’s Physician Credentialing/Privileges, including the following:, • Completion of a M.D. or D.O. degree from an U.S. accredited medical school, school of osteopathy medicine, or FMG with ECFMG or Fifth pathway certification, with completion of a US accredited residency program in Pediatrics, OR, • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, • Current Board Certification in Pediatrics., • Current, valid and unrestricted State of California medical licensure., • Unrestricted ability to obtain Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other payor credentialing., • Current BLS certification., • PALS certification desirable. Physical Requirements The work environment is characteristic of a medical clinic environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to handle or feel. The employee is also required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must also possess hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the phone. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. The employee may be in contact with individuals and families in crisis who may be ill, using substances and/or not attentive to personal health and safety for themselves or their homes. The employee may experience a number of unpleasant sensory demands associated with the client’s use of alcohol and drugs, and the lack of personal care. The employee may also be exposed to bodily fluids (blood, urine) and hazardous chemicals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Our Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance., • Sick time, Vacation and Paid Holidays., • 403B retirement savings account with Pre-Tax and Roth options., • Flexible Spending Plan- Elica offers two FSA plans., • Employee Assistance Plan with five (5) free counseling visits, financial services, legal services, and a plethora of online resources., • Tuition Reimbursement program and CME/CEU program., • An extensive internal training program., • Discount Programs- Elica belongs to a purchasing organization that offers employees discounts to restaurants, hotels and activities

Job DescriptionDescription: Join Elica’s mission and become a part of a team where every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact in your community! At Elica Health Centers, we share a common goal: provide the best possible patient care to our growing community! Our passion extends throughout Elica, from the exceptional healthcare services we provide to our underserved patients at our Community Health Clinics and state-of-the-art mobile medicine program, Health on Wheels, to our Resource Center where we empower patients and members of the community to connect with resources to help them build healthy and full lives. WHAT YOU'LL DO: The Mobile Medicine Provider is responsible for providing direct medical care to patients in underserved communities. This includes providing primary care, chronic disease management, and preventive care. The Mobile Medicine Provider will also work to build relationships with patients and connect them to other resources in the community. The mobile medicine provider will be assigned to different locations throughout Sacramento County, depending on the mobile unit's pre-planned schedule, to provide care for patients on the mobile unit. This position is expected to be scheduled 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. BENEFITS: Your Benefits Package: Comprehensive, Competitive, and Centered on You! • Retirement Savings Made Easy: Enjoy a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer matching and 100% immediate vesting—start building your future from day one!, • Comprehensive Healthcare Options: Choose from two Anthem Blue Cross PPO plans for medical, plus dental and vision coverage for you and your family., • Employer-Funded HRA: Our Health Reimbursement Arrangement helps cover out-of-pocket medical costs, giving you peace of mind., • Flexible Spending Accounts: Take advantage of two FSA options: Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA, tailored to suit your needs., • Security for the Unexpected: We provide company-paid basic Life and AD&D Insurance, with options to enhance coverage., • Enhanced Protection: Explore additional benefits like Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance, plus ID Theft Protection and Pet Insurance., • Time to Recharge: Enjoy 4 weeks of accrued paid time off, paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that includes counseling, financial, and legal services, along with a vast library of online resources., • Professional Growth: Benefit from Tuition Reimbursement, CME/CEU reimbursement and time off, and license reimbursement for eligible roles., • Loan Repayment Assistance: Elica is proud to be an NHSC-qualified employer, making you eligible for the State Loan Repayment Program. Learn more about Elica’s services and mission at our website or check us out on Facebook. Requirements: The successful candidate will be willing and able to: • Provide direct medical care to patients in underserved communities, including physical exams, medication management, and referrals to other medical providers., • Build relationships with patients and work to understand their needs., • Connect patients to other resources in the community, such as housing, food, and employment., • Advocate for patients' rights and work to improve the quality of their lives., • Participate in outreach and education activities to raise awareness of the health needs of patients in underserved communities., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records., • At least 1-2 years of clinical experience working with underserved, low-income persons or homeless persons preferred., • Current BLS and DEA certification, • Current California RN/NP/NPF License., • California Physician Assistant License, • Physician Assistant Certificate, • Must be board certified or eligible in Internal, Family Medicine, or Pediatrics, • All aspects of primary care practice; current, standard medical practices, treatments, test, and therapies, including acute care, chronic illness management, preventive care, behavior and psychopharmacology., • Current emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues and approaches in area of expertise., • Pertinent federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding scope of practice issues affecting licensed community clinics., • Principles of management and supervision., • General information about public and private health insurance and third-party reimbursement issues., • Community resources related to specialty care and other health-related services., • HIPAA security and privacy regulations., • Effective oral and written communication., • Able to give and receive constructive feedback, holding him/herself and others accountable., • Exercising good judgment in clinical decision-making and client care., • Effective organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail., • Using a computer for word processing, data entry and e-mail., • Knowledge of modern office equipment., • Maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work practices., • Follow all safety procedures and report or resolve unsafe conditions to ensure an injury-free work environment., • Use appropriate ergonomic measures to reduce risk of work-related injuries., • Assure adherence to infection control procedures in the clinic, including bloodborne pathogen protocols., • Maintain physical and mental health status in order to demonstrate professional and ethical competence in providing high quality medical care to Elica clients., • Interpret, adapt and apply treatment protocols/guidelines and procedures., • Maintain professional behavior with all levels of colleagues, staff, clients and the public, including refraining from negative comments about peers in public and in the medical record, resolving conflict with peers and staff in a private setting in a timely manner, and demonstrating courtesy and respect., • Accept and be receptive to audit feedback and other types of clinical review., • Understand patient needs as consumers of healthcare and focus service around those needs., • Ability to maintain timely records and files., • Understand the company’s policies and procedures in compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule., • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams of providers and staff., • Attend scheduled provider meetings. The work environment is characteristic of a medical clinic environment inside a Mobile Clinic unit. Mobile Medicine requires comfort providing medical care outside of the usual clinic setting. Resources may be limited compared to a fixed-site office clinic, diagnostic testing, supplies and equipment, and space. There may be increased exposure to outside elements, including sun, heat, cold, and rain. Employees will be expected to dress and prepare accordingly. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to handle or feel. The employee is also required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must also possess hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the phone. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional Requirements: • Must have a current and valid California driver’s license and the ability to provide proof of personal auto insurance on the vehicle driven during working hours. Compensation - Dependent Upon Experience MD/DO: $212,160 - $275,808 annually NP/PA: $131,040 - $170,352 annually