Primary Care Physician

Job Title

Physician

Classification

Physician-Primary Care

AutoReqId

538001

Department

Student Health and Counseling

Sub-Division

Student Retention

Salary Range

Classification Range $13,406 - $22,768 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $13,406 - $16,667 per month)

Appointment Type

Ongoing

Time Base

Full Time

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About CSUF

Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.

Job Summary

It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.

About the Position:

The Student Health and Counseling Center strives to support students in achieving their academic, professional, and personal goals. Maintaining an optimal level of wellness is crucial for living a higher quality life and reaching your highest potential. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Physician (Physician-Primary Care). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

TitanMED is the student health center at Cal State Fullerton (CSUF), a campus part of the California State University (CSU) system. CSUF is seeking a passionate and skilled health care professional to work as a Physician in TitanMED, the clinical services arm of TitanHEALTH. We are seeking a candidate who will communicate and interact successfully with University students as well as coordinate and integrate care with other team members in TitanMED, TitanWell (health promotion services), and TitanTHRIVE (confidential advocacy and community engagement). The Physician should have a positive attitude, an active and energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

Reporting directly to the Chief Staff Physician, primary duties include - providing direct clinical care to the student community including examining patients; diagnosing illnesses and injuries; developing treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and referring to other health care professionals as needed; performing emergency procedures as necessary; counseling and educating patients/students on related medical/personal problems and health measures; serving as physician consultant resource or preceptor to Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, as well as supervising Medical Assistants, Laboratory and Nursing staff; and providing follow up on treatment to ensure the appropriate resolution of illness or injury. Provides sexual health education, counseling, and care, including administration of medication abortion services. Services provided by CSU student health centers include, but are not limited to, primary medical care, counseling and psychological services, and sexual health education and support (including provision of medication abortion services). Performs minor surgeries not requiring general anesthesia. May be assigned to direct and oversee specific departments within the Student Health Center, such as laboratory or radiology, participate in specialty clinics, and student health center or campus committees including the campus health and safety program. Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Prior or current affiliation with a hospital or outpatient clinic is preferred.

Thorough knowledge of the principles and methods of assigned medical specialty. Thorough knowledge of community resources in medical treatment and public health practices. General knowledge of the diagnosis of common medical disorders. General knowledge of county medical society, California Medical Association, and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Ability to skillfully apply principles and techniques of modern medicine in the functional area(s) to which assigned. Ability to provide diagnostic treatment and medical counseling services in a campus medical program. Ability to work effectively with students, administration, and faculty. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Ability to participate on medical

staff committees and work with a variety of medical practitioners and specialists. Ability to serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other Health Center personnel. Ability to prepare comprehensive case histories. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Ability to provide general medical care as requested. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Preferred Qualifications

Graduation from a medical school and completion of a residency training program in a primary care field such as family medicine, general internal medicine, gynecology, general pediatrics, emergency medicine, preventive medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent.

Thorough knowledge of and the ability to effectively and efficiently apply the principles and methods essential to the diagnosis and treatment of common primary care medical disorders, and in the assessment and response to acute medical situations; understanding of community resources for referral of medical care and treatment beyond the scope of the Student Health Center; knowledge of current public health practices; knowledge of local, state, and national laws and regulations pertaining to the medical field; thorough knowledge of applicable professional ethics standards and patient privacy; ability to serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other health center personnel; and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of medical practitioners and specialists, as well as students, administrators, staff, and faculty.

Experience in Family Practice, Internal Medicine or an Emergency room setting with walk-in and appointment patients. Experience in a college health setting. Prior or current affiliation with a hospital or outpatient clinic.

License/Certifications

Physicians in this classification must possess and maintain:

A valid State of California license to practice medicine.

Current American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification appropriate for the assigned duties.

A valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration and number for prescribing controlled substances.

Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties.

A Valid California Driver’s License.

Special Working Conditions

Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator

Additional Information

California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.

Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.

If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position.

Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.

Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.

Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.

California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas).

Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: May 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time

Closing Date/Time:

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