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Family Medicine Physician. Job in Porterville Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Family or General Practitioner provides primary medical care for families and patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. Treats illnesses and helps patients to manage complex or chronic diseases. Works in a private practice or outpatient clinical setting. Works to meet the medical needs of communities that are less well served by hospitals.
$228,267 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Alumni Healthcare Staffing seeks a Family Medicine physician for locum tenens assignments in California. Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to patients of all ages, including wellness visits, chronic disease management, and acute care. You'll work with a collaborative, service-driven team in a fast-paced clinical environment, supported by responsive staffing professionals. Responsibilities include exams, diagnostics, treatment planning, documentation in EMR, and patient education. This role offers flexible scheduling, travel support, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to positively impact patient care across diverse communities. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive outpatient family medicine care to patients of all ages Perform routine exams, chronic disease management, and acute care visits Order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop evidence-based treatment plans Collaborate with nursing, specialists, and care teams to coordinate patient care Document encounters accurately in the EMR and maintain compliance with regulations Provide patient education and preventive care counseling Participate in clinic meetings and quality improvement initiatives Ensure timely, professional communication with clinic staff and leadership Required Skills Family medicine outpatient care Primary care for all ages Chronic disease management Acute care evaluation and treatment Preventive care and wellness counseling Ordering and interpreting diagnostics Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation Clinical decision-making and differential diagnosis Patient and family communication Knowledge of California medical regulations