Part Time: Lead OBGYN, Primary Care Physician (Great Beginnings) (.40 FTE)

Who we are : La Clínica de La Raza is a community-based health center committed to providing culturally appropriate, high-quality, and accessible health care to the diverse communities of the San Francisco Bay Area. We have spent over 40 years advocating for and creating a health home for the many that have been denied access to care. As health care activists, we are dedicated to making sure individuals who do not have health coverage get the same level of quality healthcare as those who have it.

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Job Description :

As the Ob / Gyn Lead Physician, you will provide clinical oversight for full scope outpatient obstetrical and gynecological care to La Clinica Great Beginnings patients in Solano County.

Your responsibilities will include providing prenatal and post-partum and gynecological medical care. This role involves consultation with nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, and physician assistants on the assessment, management, and treatment of complicated cases, initiating referrals to specialists as medically indicated, chart review, co-signing, and case conferences. You will lead the OB high-risk meeting and maintain the High-Risk Surveillance Protocols for the clinic.

You will be expected to participate in practice improvements in areas such as in-clinic flow, patient scheduling, and service delivery, and collaborate professionally with interdisciplinary team members, including providers, health educators, medical assistants, registered nurses, and case managers. You will act as a liaison between the clinic and the OB group managing the L&D services for our patients.

The role is suited to a physician with at least 1-2 years of work experience in an outpatient clinic setting, with previous experience / training in providing comprehensive OB / Gyn care, including abnormal pap management (including colposcopy and LEEP), full scope contraception, and NST interpretation / basic OB sonography. This role requires flexibility in meeting patients’ needs. Overall success in this position will require a high degree of interpersonal competence with both staff and patients, and thorough knowledge of evidence-based approaches to medical care. The position requires board certification in OB / GYN. In the absence of a board certification, the candidate must be board eligible and become board certified within 4 years of employment.

Major Areas of Responsibility include but are not limited to :

Healthcare Delivery :

• Deliver evidenced based care that supports our aim for improved health outcomes, exceptional patient experience, and efficient use of resources.
• Perform prenatal, intra-partum, post-partum, and gynecological medical care and initiate referrals to specialists as medically indicated.
• Share day and after hours call with the primary care group and other OB-GYN's to assure 24-hour obstetric and emergency gynecological services.
• Share oversight of the inpatient OB management and care provided by Certified Nurse Midwives and Family Practice physicians.
• Prescribe medications, treatments or therapies and order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.

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