Primary Care Physician

Location: La Quinta, CA

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician to join our partner medical facility in La Quinta, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population and contribute to a collaborative and innovative healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessments: Perform in-person comprehensive assessments and provide continuous medical coverage to participants.
• Care Planning: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to develop individualized care plans for each participant.
• Discharge Planning: Work with community-based physicians and the IDT to facilitate smooth transitions for participants discharged from acute or long-term care settings.
• Nursing Home Care: Help maintain and oversee the care of participants residing in nursing homes, conducting regular visits as needed.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, community-based providers, and the IDT to ensure effective care coordination.
• Leadership: Provide direction and support to Nurse Practitioners and other members of the IDT.
• On-Call Coverage: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, providing coverage during nights and weekends.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Doctorate Degree in Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
  • Successful completion of a residency program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
• Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Family Practice, or Geriatrics (preferred).
• Licensure: Active California Physician License without restrictions.
• Other:
  • Active state CDS Certification and DEA.
  • Must be currently enrolled or eligible for enrollment to provide services to Medicare and Medi-Cal participants.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Impactful Work: Apply your expertise in innovative ways within a rapidly growing company.
• Positive Environment: Work in an encouraging and supportive environment where every person feels valued and cared for.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Work-Life Balance: 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 paid holidays annually, and sick time.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
• Growth Opportunities: Advancement opportunities and a track record of promoting from within.
• Professional Development: CME reimbursement and paid time off.
• Equity Grants: Celebrate success with equity grants, typically reserved for executives.
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance
• Additional Benefits: A range of additional benefits to support your well-being and professional development.

To Apply:

If you are a dedicated Primary Care Physician with a passion for serving a diverse patient population, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team at Virtus Healthcare Staffing and make a meaningful impact in La Quinta, CA.