Job Description

**Responsibilities** **Primary Care & Preventive Health** + Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals across the lifespan + Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions common in primary care + Promote wellness through preventive screenings, immunizations, and lifestyle counseling **Patient Communication & Education** + Build lasting relationships through compassionate, clear communication + Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies + Support shared decision-making and culturally competent care **Care Coordination & Team Collaboration** + Work closely with nurses, specialists, and care coordinators to ensure seamless, integrated care + Participate in interdisciplinary case discussions and quality initiatives + Refer patients to appropriate specialty or ancillary services when needed **Clinical Documentation & Compliance** + Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records in accordance with legal and regulatory standards + Document clinical assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans + Ensure adherence to coding, billing, and compliance guidelines **Diagnostics & Office-Based Procedures** + Order, interpret, and act upon lab results, imaging, and other diagnostic tests + Perform common in-office procedures such as skin biopsies, joint injections, and basic wound care + Monitor response to treatment and adjust plans as clinically appropriate **Continuous Learning & Quality Improvement** + Stay current with evidence-based guidelines and advancements in primary care + Engage in continuing medical education and clinical quality improvement initiatives + Contribute to the development of protocols and best practices within the practice **Qualifications** + A valid and unrestricted California medical license + Board eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA) + Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program + Passionate about primary care and building long-term patient relationships. + Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. **Overview** Dignity Health Medical Group - Northridge ( is a mission driven primary care group aligned with Dignity Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in California. Our group provides services in **Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Women's Health, OB-GYN, and Urgent Care** , with a strong emphasis on accessibility, prevention, and compassionate care. We are proud to serve a diverse patient population in the heart of the San Fernando Valley. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. One Community. One Mission. One California ( **Dignity Health Medical Group - Northridge** , a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Physician to join our well-established outpatient practice. This is an excellent opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a supportive, mission-driven environment. **Opportunity Highlights** + **Outpatient-Only Practice:** Focus on comprehensive primary care without inpatient responsibilities.​ + **Established Patient Base:** Join a respected medical group with a strong community presence.​ + **Collaborative Team Environment:** Work alongside experienced physicians and support staff.​ + **Light Call Schedule:** Phone-only call duties, promoting work-life balance.​ + **Single Clinic Location:** Practice at one convenient clinic conveniently located to our affliated hospital, Northridge Hospital Medical Center. ( ​ + **Competitive Compensation:** 18m salary guarantee period of **_$250,000 - $290,000_** annualy + productivity incentives. Additional offerings include:​ + Sign-on bonus up to $125k + Student Loan Repayment up to $100k + Residency Stipend up to $24k + Relocation Assistance up to $20k + Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible + **Comprehensive Benefits Package:** Including medical, dental, vision, and malpractice insurance.​ + **Retirement Plans:** 401(k) with employer matching and employer-sponsored pension plan.​ + **Generous Time Off:** Accrue up to 8 weeks of time away annually​ + **Professional Development:** Annual CME allowance and support for professional growth.​ + **Relocation Assistance:** Available to facilitate your move.​ **Community Description** Northridge, located in the vibrant **San Fernando Valley** , offers the perfect mix of urban energy and suburban ease. With its proximity to Los Angeles, you'll enjoy access to arts, entertainment, and world-class cuisine-along with parks, hiking trails, and family-friendly neighborhoods. The community features excellent schools, diverse cultures, and an active lifestyle, making it an ideal place to call home. **Dignity Health** is a part of **CommonSpirit®** , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC **Pay Range** $129.81 - $139.42 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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