Family Medicine Physician Needed in CA - Internal Medicine Physicians welcome to apply

Venesco, LLC has an exciting new opportunity for a Family Medicine Physician at Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore. Family Physician will care for active-duty service members and their families. No malpractice costs at Federal Facilities! Focus on caring for patients, not administrative duties of running your own practice!

NAS Lemoore is a great location because you can get away from the busy California cities during the workweek, but head to San Francisco, Los Angeles, the beach or Las Vegas for exciting weekend trips. The best of what California has to offer is all within driving distance. 

Work Schedule:

Job Specific Position Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following:

CORE Duties:

• Perform a full range of physician services in accordance with privileges granted by the Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
• Direct, perform, or assist in the instruction of other health care professionals within the scope of the clinical privileges or responsibilities.
• Examine, diagnose, treat or prescribe courses of treatment within the scope of training, experience, and privileges.
• Provide preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
• Order diagnostic tests as applicable as well as request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
• Technically proficient in directing and teaching other medical staff, providing educational lectures and participating in the provision of in-service training to clinic staff members. Such direction and interaction will adhere to Government and professional clinical standards and accepted clinical protocols.

Duties- Specific:

In addition to the duties listed in the basic contract, the following additional or supplemental duties are required for HCWs on this Task Order. The duties for the HCW are as follows but not limited to:

The contractor shall provide primary care in the Naval Health Clinic Lemoore Medical Home Port and/or Hornet Health Fleet Centered Medical Home to include the following:

• Perform primary care exams for the neonatal to geriatric populations.
• Perform primary care and administrative exams including but not limited to Physical Readiness Test (PRT) waivers, Preventive Health Assessments (PHA), Sea Duty / Operational Screening exams, School and Sports physicals, Pap, and well-woman exams.
• Initiate recommendations for Sick-in-Quarters (SIQ) and duty modifications for active-duty personnel in accordance with MTF instructions.
• Diagnosis and treatment of urgent and non-urgent disease and injury to all body organs and systems of patients in the neonatal to geriatric populations.
• Prescribe medications as indicated.

The contractor shall ensure accurate and timely completion of referrals, to include the following:

• Conduct all referrals in accordance with the MTF’s policies and protocols.
• Document all referrals in the patient’s medical record and in automated data systems used by the MTF following MTF policies and procedures.
• The contractor shall ensure the following for urgent and emergent patients:
• Respond to medical emergencies within the clinic until the Medical Officer of the Day arrives.
• Recognize patients that require care beyond the capability of the MTF and arrange and coordinate the emergent transportation to other medical facilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Education: M.D. or DO
* Experience: Minimum 3 years' experience in a Family Practice setting, within the past 5 years

* License: Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any state

* Board Certification: Board eligibility is required. Board certification if preferred. Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Family Practice, the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.

* Life Support Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required

* Security: Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance.

Venesco LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.