ASSOCIATE PHYSICIAN - 4675

Company: University of California - Davis Medical Centers
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Required Qualifications

A. Employee s primary job duty shall be to provide direct patient care at the Assigned Location or at any other clinic site as assigned by the Medical Director based on patient needs and business objectives of the Ambulatory Clinics.



B. Employee shall follow local clinic policies. Employee shall assure quality medical care is delivered to all patients in a timely and cost-effective manner. Employee shall document in and maintain medical records according to policy. Employee shall maintain active medical staff privileges at UCDMC. Employee shall participate in continuous quality improvement activities and meetings at both the clinic and hospital sites to maintain privileges.



C. Employee shall appropriately complete all paperwork in a timely manner including documentation necessary for patient care and billing. Employee shall attend administrative meetings called by the Clinic Medical Director or the Medical Director.



D. Employee shall fulfill all expectations and duties of his/her faculty appointment.



E. Employee shall participate in the local governance of the clinic under the immediate supervision of the Clinic Medical Director. Employee may be requested and shall thereby participate in the local operation of the clinic to include local marketing efforts, local contracting issues, participate in program changes, evaluate prospective primary care providers for the clinic, and evaluate the performance of the Clinic Medical Director and the Medical Director.



F. The work week shall be in accordance with Policy 1043 and arranged and scheduled through the Clinic Medical Director, UCDH - CLINIC. The hours the clinic is operational, and the specific hours worked shall be determined by the Medical Director and the Clinic Medical Director, UCDH - CLINIC.



G. In addition, Employee shall participate in the on call schedule arranged by the Associate Medical Director, UCDH CLINIC to provide coverage for the clinic's patients after clinic hours, on weekends and holidays, and during physician vacations.



H. Employee is expected to fulfill the following professional expectations:

* Focus on Patients

o Deliver the best possible patient experience.

o Practice state-of-the-art, quality medicine.

o Achieve and maintain optimal patient access.

o Encourage patient involvement in care and treatment decisions.

o Adhere to the current UCDH FTE definition and standard Physician Schedule Templates.

* Work as a Team

o Collaborate with management, staff, and physician colleagues.

o Demonstrate the highest levels of ethical and professional conduct.

o Manage economic resources responsibly.

* Listen and Communicate

o Communicate clinical information in a clear, timely manner.

o Provide and accept feedback.

* Take Ownership

o Participate in and support group decisions.

o Implement UCDH accepted clinical standards of care.

o Manage economic resources responsibly.

o Maintain good standing with UCDH medical staff

* Embrace Change

o Take part in innovation and continuous improvement.

o Support organizational changes.

EEO/AA Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

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