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Dignity Health OB/GYN Physician in Santa Cruz, California
Overview
Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican (http://dhmf.org/dominican) is seeking a Board Certified OB/GYN Physician to join our patient centered organization in Santa Cruz, CA. Practice with autonomy, collaboration and flexibility in one of California's most beautiful places to live! We are affiliated with Dominican Hospital, a 222 bed hospital that is apart of CommonSpirit Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the nation and the largest hospital system in California.
Highlights Include:
Collaborative practice, with an experienced team of OB/Gyns and Certified Nurse Midwives.
Clinic and surgery center conveniently located near the hospital
Most advanced care available in the Greater Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay Area
Level III NICU, partnered with Lucile packard Children's Hospital Standford
24 hour back up OB on call
Work alongside 7 well-respected providers
Collaborative Physician /Midwife Model working with experienced CNM's
Call: 1:7
24Hr Shifts
Compensation/Salary Guarantee: $ 394,585.00
Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health® , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
Santa Cruz is known for its beach scene, redwood forests, unique surf and art culture, natural scenic beauty and friendly and active residents. The weather is mild, with the sun shining more than 300 days a year. There’s a cultural excitement of a world-renowned university, miles of sandy beaches, redwood forests and rugged mountains. Downtown Santa Cruz offers a plethora of restaurants and one-of-a-kind shops. It also offers an upscale residential district, historic Victorians, galleries, a modern museum and a vibrant nightlife. There are year-round cultural events for every interest. You and your family will have the opportunity of enjoying this unique paradise of contrast.
Responsibilities
Patient Care:
Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
Communication:
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Provide clear and concise medical information.
Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
Perform procedures as needed
Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
Team Collaboration:
Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
Quality Improvement:
Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
Compliance:
Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
Continuous Learning:
Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.
Qualifications
A valid and unrestricted California medical license
Board eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)
Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program
This position is eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship.
Pay Range
$189.7043 - $189.7043 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.