General Practice job located in California

• Review client medical records, provide clinical oversight, and guide case management teams on medical care decisions

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Physician

Bakersfield, CA

Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

$260k-$285k

Role Summary

Physician will serve adults and children across Kern County. In this collaborative, consultative role, you’ll play a vital part in reviewing client medical records, providing clinical oversight, and guiding case management teams on medical care decisions. This position offers a balanced schedule, professional autonomy, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of those served through regional center programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide medical consultation and oversight for individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities receiving regional center services.
• Review and interpret medical records, assessments, and documentation to support eligibility determinations and care planning.
• Offer guidance and clinical input to case management teams regarding treatment, referrals, and client care coordination.
• Conduct medical evaluations and give consent for treatment when required.
• Participate in case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and collaborative discussions regarding client health needs.
• Be available for after-hours phone consultation on an as-needed basis.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and regional center protocols.

Required Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (M.D. or D.O.) from an accredited institution.
• Current and active California medical license in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, or equivalent clinical experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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