Advance Your Career With San Mateo Medical Center & Join Their Innovative Care Clinic As A Supervising Physician

San Mateo County Health seeks Primary Care leaders to join our integrated Health Department as head of one of our high performing clinical teams, the Innovative Care Clinic (ICC) site in San Mateo, CA!

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The Supervising Physician opportunity is at our Innovative Care Clinic (ICC) located at our San Mateo Campus. ICC includes pharmacy, ancillary services and specialty care services within the same building. It has led the way in our primary care transformation utilizing team-based concepts, embedded chronic care case management and a fully integrated behavioral health team. Daily improvement and engaged staff and providers take care of over 7000 adult patients. Direct reports are around 10 regular and a few per diem providers.

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The Supervising Physician works in concert with manager and nursing leadership to lead local quality improvement work and program development in addition to direct on-site clinical work (50% direct patient care time & 50% clinic leadership & supervision of providers).

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Job Details

Ideal Candidate - A successful candidate will have demonstrated skill and success in the following areas:

• Communication and Consensus Building: Has had experience bringing diverse viewpoints and stakeholders together successfully to accomplish goals and commands the trust and respect others.
• Vision, Initiative, and Innovation: Has a keen interest in team-based care and creating a positive patient experience and has demonstrated innovation and initiative in realizing that vision.
• Project Management and Teamwork: Has overseen and successfully led complex projects and coordinated interdisciplinary teams. Experience with LEAN is a plus.
• Supervision and mentoring: Has significant experience in supervising and mentoring others.
• At least two years of adult primary care experience as a physician in a primary care clinic.
• A minimum of six months of lead or supervisory experience overseeing a primary care clinic, including direct supervision of licensed staff.
• Training in a primary care medical specialty, i.e., Internal Medicine, Primary Care or Family Practice.
• Residency and Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Primary Care or Family Practice.

Licensure/Certification

• License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California.
• Possession of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

About the County San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

About San Mateo County

San Mateo Medical Center is a public hospital and clinic system fully accredited by The Joint Commission. We operate outpatient clinics throughout the county and an acute-care hospital in San Mateo.

Our mission is to ”partner with our community to provide excellent healthcare for patients, including those experiencing social, environmental, or economic challenges.” As part of San Mateo County Health, the medical center serves the healthcare needs of all residents of San Mateo County, with an emphasis on education and prevention.

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.