Advance Your Career With Shasta Community Health | Aggressive Sign-On Bonus, Competitive Comp, Loan Repayment + More

Shasta Community Health Center is seeking a MD/DO physician to join their esteemed team here in Redding, CA!

​

About The Position

Provide quality medical care in a compassionate and caring environment. Work as an integral part of the medical staff by participating in all strategic initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to after-hours call, weekend clinics, supervision of PA/NP staff and inpatient and obstetrical care if applicable.

​

Job Details

• Take appropriate history, perform physical examination of patients, order pertinent diagnostics and implement appropriate therapy according to standard medical practice.
• Obtain appropriate consults when problems presented are outside scope of practice or when unfamiliar with a particular aspect of the patient’s care.
• Communicate effectively with the patient throughout the physician patient relationship, provide appropriate patient education and demonstrate respect for the culturally determined needs of patients.
• Shows consistent and determined intent to be competent, meeting or exceeding the community standard of care.
• Demonstrate competent knowledge in delivering health care to patients through peer review as established through the medical staff bylaws, recommendations of each licensing Board, and clinic Quality improvement Program. Participates in the peer Contribution, carefully considering the opinions of colleagues.
• Cooperates with the rest of the medical staff in assuring after hours and Saturday and evening hour’s coverage for the clinic patients.
• Complies with other facility regulations if providing inpatient or maternity care and always represents SCHC in other facilities in a professional manner.
• Supervise PA’s and FNP’s according to the standardized procedures agreed upon which defines their scope of practice while complying with all federal and state regulations and codes.
• Supports and contributes to in a positive manner clinic effort to maintain and improve patient satisfaction in all aspects of health delivery.
• Works at maximum potential to meet productivity requirements to improve fiscal viability while maintaining quality medical care.
• Meets all time commitments by arriving on time to the clinic and working entire shift or more as needed.
• Become an integral part of the medical staff through participation in medical staff and other clinic meetings.
• Comply with Title 22 regulations regarding health care and infectious disease.
• Performs other duties within the scope of practice as assigned.

Job Benefits

• Internal Loan Repayment
• Partnership (PHC) Signing Bonus: Potential for qualifying physicians
• Relocation Packages
• Variable Incentive Plans: including Quality, Access, and Productivity Bonus per year. Eligible full-time providers receive a Quality, Access, and Productivity Bonus quarterly. Bonuses are calculated based on quality, access, and productivity measures which are set by the CMO each year.

Job Qualifications

• Completion of a nationally accredited Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program
• California license upon hire and maintain current without any limitations on license to practice in area of specialty.
• Must be in good standing with the California State Licensing Board.
• CPR/BLS certification upon hire and maintain current
• Previous outpatient clinic experience working with indigent population preferred
• ACLS &PALS are optional, depending on duties.

About Shasta Community Health

Shasta County, located in Northern California, is a region of breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and outdoor adventure. Nestled in the shadow of the iconic Mount Shasta, the area is known for its stunning landscapes, including vast forests, crystal-clear lakes, and cascading waterfalls. The county is home to Shasta Lake, California's largest reservoir, as well as Whiskeytown Lake and numerous rivers like the Sacramento, McCloud, and Pit, which offer excellent fishing, boating, and water sports.

Shasta County boasts a wealth of recreational opportunities with hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, including sections of the Pacific Crest Trail, as well as unique geological features like caves and lava flows. Visitors can explore the charming city of Redding, a hub for cultural and outdoor activities, or venture into the surrounding wilderness areas like the Shasta-Trinity National Forest.

The area also has a rich cultural heritage, including its Gold Rush-era history, and serves as a gateway to Lassen Volcanic National Park. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or scenic beauty, Shasta County is a captivating destination that offers something for everyone.

- Waterfalls: At least 7 notable waterfalls, including Burney Falls, McCloud River Falls (a series of three), and Whiskeytown Falls with a total of 42 waterfalls throughout the county.
- Rivers: 3 major rivers—the Sacramento River, McCloud River, and Pit River.
- Lakes: 2 significant lakes—Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
- Bike Trails: The Redding area features a 36-mile network of trails, including the Sacramento River National Recreation Trail, suitable for biking.
- Hiking Trails: The Shasta-Trinity National Forest offers over 460 miles of trails, including a 154-mile section of the Pacific Crest Trail.
- Mountains: Prominent mountains include Mount Shasta and the Trinity Mountains.