Physician - Family Practice and OB-GYN

Eastside Health Center-B
1971 University Ave
Riverside, CA 92507, USA

Riverside FQHC
4371 Latham Street
2nd Floor
Riverside, CA 92051, USA

• Discusses potential side effects to medications and/or immunizations with patients
• Promote health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for disease prevention
• Refers patients to medical specialists for consultant services for their well-being, as needed
• Follows up with patients regarding progress in high risk or emergency cases
• Conducts physical examinations to provide information needed for admission to schools, consideration for jobs, or eligibility for insurance coverage

• Administers or prescribes treatments and tests including pap smears, pelvic and breast exams
• Conducts thorough consultations, medical histories, and physical examinations of patients
• Diagnoses and treats gynecological conditions such as menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, infections, and menopause related symptoms
• Provides prenatal care, including regular check-ups, basic ultrasonography, and screenings for pregnancies, including high risk pregnancies
• Offers family planning services, contraceptive counseling and assists with contraceptive procedures
• Performs minor office-based procedures such as colposcopies, endometrial biopsies, contraceptive implants/removals, and IUD insertions/removals
• Educates patients on reproductive health, preventative care, and treatment options
• Provides counseling and support to patients regarding family planning, fertility issues and pregnancy related concerns

• Shares accountability for overall patient health outcomes by working in coordination with care teams
• Operates to instill confidence in our care and in our facilities to patients, fellow employees, and other stakeholders
• Assesses training needs and promotes developmental activities of medical staff

• Reviews patient files/records, including allergies, problems, medications, and immunization status
• Elicits and records information about patient medical history
• Examines patients for symptoms or physical information
• Orders and executes various test, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient’s condition
• Analyzes reports and findings of tests, examinations, and diagnostics to understand the patient’s current condition
• Determines and prescribes patient medications, dosages and schedules dependent on their conditions and allergies
• Prescribes and administers vaccinations to immunize patient from communicable diseases
• Documents patient visits, including medical history, physical exam, diagnoses, and plan of action
• Stays informed of organizational activities and promote mission and goals
• Reviews and responds to all forms of communication, such as emails, postal mail, voice mails
• Functions at highest level according to credentials and competency
• Impacts patient experience by demonstrating courteous and helpful behavior and a commitment to accuracy

• Maintains professional working relationships with all levels of staff, clients, and the public
• Cooperates in accomplishing department goals and objectives

• Medical degree (MD or DO) and completion of an accredited residency program in Obstetrics and Gynecology required. If Family Medicine trained, OB fellowship experience preferred.
• Board certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology required. Board eligible or board certification in Family Medicine also considered.
• Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of California is required.
• Valid DEA and CPR certification is required.
• Proficiency in conducting gynecological examinations, procedures, and obstetric care.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through an American Heart Association (AHA)-approved source is required upon hire and must be maintained as a condition of employment. AHA-approved courses include an in-person, hands-on skills check with a certified instructor using a manikin to demonstrate CPR and emergency response techniques. Online-only BLS courses without a live skills check do not meet this requirement.