Job Description

**Responsibilities** + **Diagnosis and Treatment:** Diagnosing and treating a variety of illnesses, from common colds and flu to chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. + **Preventive Care:** Providing routine check-ups, immunizations, screening tests, and health-risk assessments. + **Chronic Disease Management:** Managing long-term conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and other chronic illnesses. + **Referral to Specialists:** Referring patients to specialists when necessary for specialized care. + **Health Education and Counseling:** Educating patients about healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and medical treatments. + **Coordinating Care:** Collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated and quality patient care. + **Patient Communication:** Communicating effectively with patients and their families to build trust and ensure patient understanding of their care plan. + **Documentation:** Maintaining detailed and accurate patient records. + **Continuing Medical Education:** Staying up-to-date on medical advancements and best practices to provide the best possible care. **Qualifications** + **Medical Degree (MD or DO):** Completion of an accredited medical school program. + **Residency Program:** Completion of a residency in family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics. + **Board Certification:** Certification or eligibility for certification in a primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics). + **Medical License:** A valid medical license to practice in the relevant state. **Overview** **Thrive in a Vibrant Community: Primary Care Opportunity in Penn Valley, CA (near Grass Valley/Nevada City).** At Dignity Health, we're committed to partnering with independent practices to deliver exceptional care and healing to the communities we serve. We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Primary Care Physician to join our esteemed community partner, Sierra Care Physicians. Sierra Care Physicians is a well-established and highly respected practice in Grass Valley and Penn Valley, CA, known for its unwavering commitment to providing personalized, patient-centered care. Join a team that values quality over quantity and prioritizes building strong relationships with their patients. **Opportunity Highlights:** + 100% Outpatient Focus: Enjoy a fulfilling practice without the demands of inpatient responsibilities. + Four day work week. + Balanced Clinic Schedule: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with a comfortable and predictable schedule. + Welcoming FM or IM Candidates: We encourage both Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians to apply. + Light Call Schedule: Experience minimal call responsibilities, allowing for ample personal time. + Cohesive and Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collegial atmosphere where teamwork and mutual support are paramount. + Established Community Practice: Benefit from a strong reputation and a loyal patient base within the Grass Valley community. Embrace the Benefits of Independent Practice: This is your chance to join a community-based practice where you will appreciate the autonomy of an independent practice. As part of Sierra Care Physicians, you'll enjoy: + Exposure to and ability to impact all aspects of business operations associated with your practice + Flexibility to adjust work/life balance to meet your personal and professional needs, since you're the one running the practice + Choice of joining an established practice or developing a new independent practice Don't miss this opportunity to build a rewarding career and a fulfilling life in the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Contact us today to learn more! **Competitive Compensation & Benefits:** We offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain top talent: Income guarantee first year given by practice $180K-$200K a year Expected salary after the provider has a full panel: $250,000 a year Generous Recruitment Incentive $100,000Student Loan Reimbursement: Reduce your financial burden with our student loan assistance program. Relocation Assistance: We'll help you make a smooth transition to your new home in Western Nevada County. Sierra Care Physicians: SNMH Recruitment Video: Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Overview: Info on Nevada County: Nevada County Schools: Community Based Recruitment This is an opportunity to join a community-based practice affiliated with Dignity Health. In many cases, providers will join an existing single-specialty or multi-specialty medical group (solo options are occasionally available). Physicians in an independent group tend to enjoy both the practice of medicine and the business side of health care. Some benefits of independent practice opportunities include: + Exposure to and ability to impact all aspects of business operations associated with your practice + Flexibility to adjust work/life balance to meet your personal and professional needs, since you're the one running the practice + Choice of joining an established practice or developing a new independent practice **Pay Range** $110.00 - $120.00 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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