Physician in Charge
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Primary Care Physician
About the Job
Our Client is seeking a compassionate and motivated Primary Care Physician to join an interdisciplinary team in a PACE clinic in Elk Grove, CA
. This role is built for physicians who value relationship-based medicine and thrive in a value-based care environment serving frail, elderly patients
.
$50,000 Sign-On Bonus
Who You AreYou are a mission-driven physician who enjoys caring for complex, geriatric patients and collaborating closely with a team. You are comfortable leading clinically, supervising APPs, and delivering consistent, high-quality primary care.
Who We AreOur Client is a value-based healthcare organization focused on delivering coordinated, whole-person care for seniors through an interdisciplinary model. The team is committed to improving outcomes, reducing unnecessary utilization, and building trusted relationships with patients and families.
Your RoleIn this role, you will deliver comprehensive primary care, partner with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), and help shape best practices as the clinic grows.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver comprehensive primary care and evaluate acute illnesses
- Conduct in-person assessments and develop care plans with the IDT
- Collaborate with Community-Based Primary Care Physicians and the IDT to ensure coordinated care
- Supervise 2–3 Nurse Practitioners
, supporting and overseeing complex cases - Perform and coordinate discharge planning for patients in acute or long-term settings
- Participate in call coverage as part of a rotating schedule
- Review outcomes data, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and develop best practices
- Maintain a high level of documentation (Athena experience strongly preferred) to support care planning
- Completion of an accredited residency program (
Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, or Geriatrics preferred
) - Board Certified with an active California physician license
- DEA Registration and State CDS Certification preferred
- Experience with Medicare and Medi-Cal preferred
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience
, ideally in value-based care, primary care, PACE, geriatrics, or SNF settings
- $50,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Professional Development: $2,500 annual CME reimbursement + 3 days paid CME leave
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, malpractice + tail coverage
- Work-Life Balance: 17 days PTO, 12 holidays, and sick time
- Advancement Opportunities: Equity grants for eligible roles in a growing organization expanding PACE services
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