AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement)

Physician

AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement)  •  $263k - $300k/yr  •  San Jose, CA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: 266 N. Jackson Avenue #1 & #4 - San Jose, CA 95116
Salary Range: $263,000.00 - $300,000.00 SalaryProvide outpatient medical services and treatments to patients within the scope of professional training, experience, ability, and licensure. Examine patients and prepare medical histories; diagnose patients, and administer, prescribe, and order indicated and required medical services, treatments, evaluations, and procedures. Provide medical advice, guidance, and instruction to patients; prepare summaries, evaluations, medical records, and other medial documentation. Performs a variety of related duties.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides continuing, comprehensive primary, health maintenance and medical care to new and established patients and their families, including preventive care, and behavioral and community health care.
- Performs physical examinations of new and existing patients and orders the diagnostic tests required to baseline relevant values.
- Interprets examination findings and test results to develop and implement appropriate treatment plans with patients and other care team members.
- Prepares and reviews patient case histories, interviewing patients and family members to diagnose presenting problems
- Facilitates health and disease patient education, including leading group office visits and annual preventive visits. Supports patient self-management of disease and behavior modification interventions.
- Determines need for consultation or referral and assists in medical care treatment provided at the direction of other specialists. As indicated, refers patients to affiliated subspecialists or for inpatient treatment.
- Collaborates with a multilevel, multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical staff to provide outpatient services as scheduled, following appropriate quality and productivity standards of care.
- Collaborates with Behavioral Health and Wellness colleagues to integrate health, behavioral health, and wellness care for all AACI patients.
- Participates in clinical quality improvement processes, peer reviews and certifications.
- Performs charting and utilizes Electronic Health Records
- Utilizes standing orders and other generally accepted care practices to enable other team members to practice to the top of their licenses.
- As appropriate, supervises and teaches mid-level providers, residents, and medical students.
- Participates in team meetings, data collection, health outcomes reporting, clinical audits, program evaluation, and quality improvement.
- On a rotational basis, serves as an on-call physician for afterhours support.
- Provides coverage for other clinicians when needed
- Adheres to established internal policies, procedures and objectives
- May participate in outside events such as health fairs and other community health related activities.

Qualifications
- Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree
- Maintain current, valid, unrestricted professional license to practice in the state of California
- Active and unrestricted DEA License
- Board Certification required.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of family medicine, general internal medicine, or pediatrics.
- Knowledge of the local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to medicine and to community health centers.
- High level of written skills
- Ability to communicate well with people of diverse cultural professional and experiential backgrounds
- Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- English language proficiency required. Proficiency in another language (Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish or Vietnamese) preferred.
AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement)

About AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement)

AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement), founded in 1973, serves individuals and families with cultural humility, sensitivity and respect, advocating for and serving the marginalized and ethnic communities in Santa Clara County. AACI’s staff of 200+ speak over 40 different languages and dialects to best serve our diverse community.

Our mission is to strengthen the resilience and hope of our diverse community members by improving their health and well-being. Our vision for the future is that everyone in our diverse community is healthy, safe and well.

Our many programs address the health and well-being of the individual and advances our belief in providing care that goes beyond just health, but also provides people a sense of hope and new possibilities. Current programs include behavioral and primary health services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, center for survivors of torture, shelter and services for domestic violence and human trafficking survivors, senior center, youth programs, and community advocacy.

For more information, please visit www.aaci.org or call (408) 975-2730.

All are welcome at AACI. AACI strives to foster a climate of purposeful inclusion, an environment where all can feel safe, valued, and cared for. We celebrate the diversity of our clients and employees, and strive to provide services in a way that acknowledges and honors differences in: sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, national origin, range of abilities, and/or financial means.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Year Founded
1973
Website
aaci.org
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