Physician Pediatrician - Westpoint CHC

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Bakersfield, CA, USA
In-Office
250K-270K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech
The Role
Provide outpatient primary pediatric care for patients 0-18, adhere to AAP/USPSTF/FQHC clinical standards, participate in peer review and QA, share phone-triage call duties, supervise advanced practice providers, assist leadership with program design and evaluation. Newborn care is optional and call schedule is shared.
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Clinica Sierra Vista is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in California and the nation, having earned the trust of its patients, partners and the communities it serves over a 47-year history distinguished by rapid growth and innovation, exceptional primary-care physicians, and a reputation for treating the most vulnerable residents with respect and compassion.


Clinica Sierra Vista, accredited by the rigorous Joint Commission, serves patients at 31 health centers in Fresno and Kern counties. Our services include Pediatric Care, Adult Care, Dental Care, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Prenatal & Women’s Health, Substance Abuse Treatment, HIV/AIDS testing and treatment, Health Education, Outreach and WIC services. We partner with local governments, social services departments, businesses and nonprofit leaders to address the full range of needs for our patients. Our dedicated providers and staff make Clinica Sierra Vista an ideal place to call your medical home. 

We're looking for someone to join our team as a Physician Pediatrician who:

Provides outpatient primary care pediatric services for patients 0-18 years of age. The Physician Pediatrician must demonstrate experience working in a diverse environment, be flexible, knowledgeable, and compassionate towards the care of our patients. 

Benefits:  

  1. $250,000 Base salary (Commensurate with experience)  
  2. Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for physician and family (begins on first day of employment)  
  3. Sign-on bonus of up to $150,000 or Mortgage Subsidy up to $150,000.
  4. Paid CME  
  5. Relocation reimbursement  
  6. Loan repayment through the NHSC.  
  7. Malpractice coverage through the FTCA/Federal Tort Claims Act. 
  8. J1/H-1B visa candidates are welcome, CSV is cap exempt for H1-B Visa 
Essential Functions:
  1. Must always adhere to the highest standards of medical ethics. 
  2. Must always provide quality of care for all patients and regularly participates in clinical Peer Reviews and with Quality Assurance Programs. 
  3. Must adhere to standards of clinical practice recommended by the AAPs, USPSTF, and FQHCs. 
  4. Must be willing to share calls in phone triage responsibilities with other physicians.
  5. May be asked to be a representative of Clinical Sierra Vista in meetings of medical professional groups.
  6. May be asked to assist the Chief Medical Officer in design, implementation, and evaluation of health care programs/protocols for patients and staff. 
  7. Required to supervise advance assigned practice providers (Nurse practitioners and/or Physicians Assistants). Must be willing to provide consults, if needed either by telephone, email or through shared electronic records.
  8. Providing care to newborns is optional. This is a shared call with other pediatricians. Schedule is determined by medical director.

Intrigued? We’d love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click “apply" or call/text Tania Alvarado at (661) 612-4943.

Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us.

Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!


Monday-Friday 8-5PM

Skills Required

  • Provide outpatient primary pediatric care for patients 0-18 years of age
  • Demonstrate experience working in a diverse environment and provide compassionate care
  • Willingness to share phone triage and on-call responsibilities with other physicians
  • Adhere to standards of clinical practice recommended by AAP, USPSTF, and FQHCs
  • Supervise advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners and/or physician assistants) and provide consults as needed
  • Participate in clinical peer reviews and quality assurance programs
  • Providing care to newborns (optional)
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The Company
HQ: Bakersfield, CA
941 Employees
Year Founded: 1971

What We Do

Clinica Sierra Vista, a non-profit corporation, was created to provide health care to poor, migrant farmworkers who harvest the lush agricultural fields in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Today, Clinica Sierra Vista serves a geographically dispersed, low-moderate-fixed income, ethnically diverse, frontier-rural-urban-migrant-homeless patient population. It has grown to be one of the largest comprehensive migrant/community health center systems in the state.

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