About SoHum Health:

At SoHum Health, our mission is to provide high-quality local medical services and engage community members in education and lifestyle opportunities to promote optimal health and wellness. As the sole provider of emergency, acute, radiology, skilled nursing, pharmacy, and various other health services in our expansive rural region, we play a unique role as a hub and trusted partner for the patients we serve. Guided by our core values of caring, quality, teamwork, and positivity, we strive daily to improve the health of our underserved community.

 
Position Overview:  

Responsibilities include a variety of direct patient services, including assessment, diagnosis, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and monitoring of the general patient management plan for clinic patients. The staff physician will be involved in continuous Quality Improvement practices and measures and attend monthly med-staff meetings to help improve the care for our patients. Southern Humboldt Community Clinic is conveniently located in conjunction with Jerold Phelps Community Hospital, together offering a continuum of quality healthcare to surrounding communities. By providing care in the skilled nursing facility, clinic, lab, radiology department, critical access hospital and emergency room, Physicians play a vital and rewarding role. The position is uniquely diverse, challenging, and gratifying. It is a rare opportunity to practice a full spectrum of medicine with a collaborative team and still have time to interact with patients.

Quick Facts:

• Monday-Friday
• 15-20 patients per day on average
• Visa candidates supported
• Generous compensation and PTO package
• Retirement plan with match by employer
• Life insurance, medical benefits, malpractice/tail coverage
• Competitive sign-on, starting, and relocation bonuses

Work Schedule: Weekdays (8-5)

BENEFITS:

Choice of Two CalPERS Medical Plans which include prescription drug coverage 

Dental Insurance 

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance – $50,000 provided by SoHum Health, with options to add more · 

Aflac - supplemental insurance

Employee discount for health services received at SoHum Health

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement plan with a 5% employer match

$.20/mile round-trip commuter pay

Student Loan and Education Assistance – $5,250 reimbursement annually (through 2025)

Flexible spending accounts – for dependent care and medical expenses

PLEASE NOTE: 

As a healthcare facility, all employees of SoHum Health are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. To be considered fully vaccinated, a person must have completed the initial vaccine series, plus the recommended subsequent booster shots.

If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a positive impact on patient's lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Physician at SoHum Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Join us in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our community. 

Current CA License, DEA certificate, Board Certified in Family Practice preferred, but not required, and current life support certification(s)