West County Health Centers (WCHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a national leader in transforming community health centers into patient-focused centers of care. WCHC is a provider led and focused organization with a full care team of support for providers. We practice innovative rural medicine in gorgeous West Sonoma County.
For 50 years, WCHC has provided access to comprehensive, quality and accessible healthcare services in the towns and cities of Sebastopol, Occidental, Forestville, and Guerneville, California. We are proud to offer a Wellness Center, Dental Clinics, and a Youth Services Center in addition to our family medicine practice locations. We offer meaningful FQHC work serving diverse populations with the ability to choose your own adventure(s): Latine community focus, reproductive justice, OB, HIV/AIDS, youth health and school clinics, gender affirming care, healthcare for those experiencing homelessness, substance use disorder treatment, wellness services and integrative health.
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WCHC is the recipient of:
Bohemian Best of the North Bay Best Health Care Clinic Award
Sonoma-Mendocino-Lake Medical Association Physician Wellness Leadership Award
Healthcare Equity Index Top Performer Award
NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
NCQA Behavioral Health Integration Distinction
POSITION OPPORTUNITY - _ We do something very different here _
Practice medicine at an award-winning federally qualified health center with an award-winning provider wellness program in a ludicrously beautiful location in Northern California. The work is meaningful, the culture is collegial. The work is primary care as well as focused work in your area(s) of interest including the Latine community, reproductive justice, OB, HIV/AIDS, youth health and school clinics, gender affirming care, healthcare for those experiencing homelessness, substance use disorder treatment, wellness services and integrative health.
We are actively hiring for providers at our health centers in Guerneville and Occidental, California.
Guaranteed annual salary determined by years of experience + monthly and quarterly bonus structure focused on quality metrics, not wRVUs
$50,000 signing bonus, pro-rated based on FTE
Relocation reimbursement available up to $5,000
Eligible for public service loan forgiveness, NHSC approved sites, student loan repayment options
Access to patients right away; high demand, proven volumes, ability to focus on niche or passion projects
Full-time or part-time opportunities
Flexible schedules for work-life balance
Outpatient-only
Shared rotating call schedule
Comprehensive medical/dental/vision benefits package for your entire family
403(b) Retirement plan including employer match
Flexible time off
CME time off with annual CME stipend
Provider-led, collegial, and collaborative multidisciplinary culture
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
PA licensed in California, with Board Certification and appropriate experience
Valid DEA & Furnishing License
Prior experience as a provider in outpatient or community health clinic
Comfortable with seeing at least 10 patients per 4-hour shift
_West County Health Centers celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are excited to be recognized as a LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Healthcare Equality Index. We comply with applicable federal and state civil rights laws and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship, alienage, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws._
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Primary Care
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
BLS / CPR Certification (Preferred)
DEA Certification (Preferred)
California PA License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Sebastopol, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
