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Job Description
Introduction
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For Physicians interested in this employment opportunity, please contact Sam Cheun at scheun@sjgh.org or 209-468-7781 and CMO Sheela Kapre at sskapre@sjgh.org
TYPICAL DUTIES- Provide psychiatric services and consideration for telemedicine to SJGH and its federally qualified clinic.
- Supervise and teach family medicine and internal medicine residents on scheduled rotations. Collaborate with providers, including nurse practitioners.
- Maintain all required medical licenses (California Medical Board, DEA) and submit documentation for credentialing every three years.
- Adhere to federal and state regulations for billing reimbursement (Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicaid, etc.).
- Maintain and update medical records in SJGH’s electronic system, including using telehealth tools.
- Schedule appointments, ensure timely documentation, and participate in peer reviews.
- Evaluate and treat individuals with mental health and co-occurring disorders; prescribe medications.
- Follow Medi-Cal Medication Formulary, Black Box warning procedures, and treatment authorization protocols.
- Maintain at least 60% productivity for patient care services and ensure accurate billing documentation.
- Follow SJGH Clinic Model for service delivery, including managing appointments and caseloads.
- Special Assignments may include after-hours coverage or additional services eligible for supplemental pay.
BENEFITS
The County offers an excellent benefits plan which includes a county contribution to health, dental and vision insurance plans. Other benefits and compensation for this position include:- $20,000 Board Certification pay
- 5% Supplement for in-patient assignments
- Resident oversight supplemental pay
- Call rotation supplemental pay
- Medical malpractice coverage (tail coverage)
- Paid CME
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pension Plan
- 125 Flex Spending Benefits Plan
- 457b Deferred Compensation Plan
- 401a Plan
- 30 days of annual leave (33 days after two years, 35 days after 6 years, 40 days after 8 years)
- Loan Forgiveness Support
- Visa Sponsorship
HOW TO APPLY
For Physicians interested in this employment opportunity, please contact Sam Cheun at scheun@sjgh.org or 209-468-7781 and CMO Sheela Kapre at sskapre@sjgh.org
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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San Joaquin County
Show moreSan Joaquin County - Greatness Grows Here
The County offers a unique opportunity to enjoy natural California beauty and nature, or music, arts and culture - from the waters of the Delta to the vast vineyards, San Joaquin County has it all. The region boasts some of the finest opportunities in the state for boating, fishing, camping, history-gathering, or just plain fun in the sun. For those times when a change of pace is desired, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park are all within 90 minutes of San Joaquin County.
San Joaquin County is one of the most agriculturally rich regions in California. Twenty-four thousand acres of farmland are dedicated to the production of asparagus. Wine grapes are also a leading crop in the county and wineries and vineyards have sprung up from Stockton to Lodi. Lodi was named Wine Enthusiasts Wine Region of the Year in 2015.
The regional arts and culture scene offers treasures such as the Haggin Museum, San Joaquin County Historical Museum, and the Children's Museum of Stockton. The Stockton Symphony, San Joaquin County Ballet, Bob Hope Theater, and Stockton Civic Center are popular venues for entertainment.
San Joaquin County also has a robust educational environment. The County’s 17 school districts provide families with a wide array of choices for their children's educational development. The University of the Pacific, California State University, Stanislaus - Stockton Center, Humphreys College and School of Law, National University and San Joaquin Delta Community College offer a variety of choices for advanced education.
Homes and apartments are plentiful and the median home price in the San Joaquin County is affordable compared to other nearby areas. Convenient, comfortable housing is available in most sections of the County. New homes abound in both the south and north area; historic homes are found primarily in central Stockton and downtown Lodi.
COUNTY EMPLOYMENT
One of the richest benefits offered to County employees is the opportunity to be a public servant and provide essential services to the constituents of San Joaquin County. Employees are proud that their hard work makes a difference in the community and receive great satisfaction that there is a link between their service and the betterment of the quality of life in San Joaquin County.
The County provides career employment opportunities in many areas including law enforcement, social services, health services and many more. The County employees over 6,000 full time employees and serves a population of over 700,000 residents. The County operates a jail, hospital, children’s shelter, and several regional parks.
There are many opportunities for career progression within San Joaquin County in the fields of accounting, clerical support, dispatching, medical records, hospital patient registration, social services, eligibility work, social service case management, public safety, and many other areas. Visit our website to see classification descriptions of positions and to seek information about County departments.
COMPENSATION and BENEFITS
In addition to competitive base salary, most full time positions will also offer a generous benefit package.
In addition to the base salary, the County offers:
- Health, Dental and Vision plan coverage
- 457 Deferred Compensation Plan with some positions being offered a County matching contribution
- A Defined Benefit retirement plan with reciprocity with many public sector retirement systems including CalPERS.
- 125 Flex Benefits Plan
- 12 days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation
- Vacation leave ranging from 10 days a year up to 23 days depending on length of service
- 10-14 paid holidays per year
- Other benefits and compensation may be provided depending on the position
- A robust Employee Engage & Development Program
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