Family Medicine Physician Job at Defense Health Agency Medical Civilian Corps in California

- Independently formulate full treatment plans based on sound evaluation and diagnoses consistent with current and/ or evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. - Perform emergency services or crisis intervention, including life-saving emergency procedures when necessary. - Serve as member of the professional medical staff and/ or faculty to provide advisory and consultative services on various meetings, committees, conferences, and/ or boards. - Develop medical policy, guidance, and standard of care determinations within the Military Treatment Facility (MTF). - Attend and or participate in health care conferences as requested. - Other Duties as Assigned Conditions of Employment - This position has specific initial background investigation and periodic re-verification requirements since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age on a recurring basis. - Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. - A Personnel Security Investigation is required. - Selectees may be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption. - This position is a Testing Designated Position subject to pre-employment screening and random drug testing. Selectees will be required to consent to participation in random drug urinalysis testing. - A pre-placement medical examination may be required. - Immunization screening may be required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position. - May be required to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross. Advanced certification (e.g., ALS) does not supersede BLS. - May be required to possess and maintain a valid stateside driver's license. - Applicants must be able to fulfill credentialing requirements and obtain and maintain appropriate/relevant clinical privileges. - This position may require the incumbent to work on call during irregular work hours which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or varying work schedules. - Additional requirements may be determined as positions arise and will be communicated during the hiring process if you are selected. - Required to lift up to 40 lbs. in the regular performance of duties. Pre-employment physical required and annually thereafter. - This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Tier 3 (Secret) security investigation or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required.