Physician-Primary Care

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Work type: Staff
Location: Chico
Categories: Unit 1 - UAPD - Union of American Physicians/Dentists, Health Professionals, Temporary, Time Varies

California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students.

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.

Under the general administrative and medical direction of the Lead Physician and Executive Director, and in accordance with established standardized procedures and protocols, the Physician provides comprehensive primary care to students of California State University, Chico. The Physician is a licensed health care practitioner who delivers a broad range of clinical services, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, preventive care, and health education.

The incumbent conducts physical examinations; manages acute and chronic illnesses; orders and interprets diagnostic tests; performs minor procedures; and counsels patients on preventive health, family planning, and mental health concerns.

Physicians within the Well Cat Health Center (WCHC) work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that supports the academic success and well-being of the student community.

Graduation from a medical school and completion of a residency training program in a primary care field such as family medicine, general internal medicine, gynecology, general pediatrics, emergency medicine, preventive medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent.

• Valid and current license to practice medicine in California.
• Current ABMS or AOA board certification appropriate to the assigned duties.
• DEA registration and certificate.
• CPR/AED certification.

• Experience in a Student or University Health Setting: Preference may be given to candidates with prior experience in a university or student health center or with college-aged populations.
• Preventive & Health Promotion Focus: Preference may be given to candidates with a demonstrated commitment to preventive medicine and health education.
• Commitment to Continuous Learning: Preference may be given to candidates who demonstrate engagement in continuing education, clinical quality improvement, or peer review processes.

Pay Plan: 12/12

Work Schedule: TBD

CSU Classification Salary Range: $81.21 - $137.92 per hour.

This appointment does not include health benefits for Per Diem employees.

California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive.

This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates.
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