Physician, Medical Doctor, Primary Care Physician

# Physician
266 N. Jackson Avenue #1 & #4 - San Jose, CA 95116; 2400 Moorpark Avenue, Suite 300 - San Jose, CA 95128## Physician Provide 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 after hours 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.
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