Responsibilities - Patient Care : Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
- Procedures: Perform surgical and non-surgical procedures; provide pre-operative and post-operative care for patients.
- Communication : Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams; foster a collaborative approach.
- Documentation : Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
- Team Collaboration : Work with healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.
- Quality Improvement : Engage in quality assurance initiatives and analyze clinical outcomes for improvement.
- Compliance : Adhere to ethical standards and stay informed about healthcare regulations.
- Continuous Learning : Stay updated on medical advancements and participate in ongoing education and training.
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
Overview Dignity Health Medical Group - Stockton is a multi-specialty group that is a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation. We are aligned with Dignity Health, the largest hospital system in California. We are in need of a General Orthopedist who has experience or interest in building a program. Our affiliate hospital, St. Joseph s Medical Center, earned the Joint Commission s Gold Seal of Approval, for Joint Replacement for Hip and Knee Certification. The incoming surgeon should anticipate a robust practice of bread and butter orthopedics cases. Upper and Lower extremity orthopedists who also enjoy general orthopedic surgeries are encouraged to apply. This is not a Sports Medicine opportunity .
One Community. One Mission. One California
Opportunity Highlights:
- Join tenured, well respected medical Group
- Dedicated MA to support your practice
- Shared call with community based surgeons (1:7)
- Access to Mako Robotic-Arm
Compensation Information:
$312.50 / Hourly - $324.51 / Hourly