Pediatrics St. Mary High Desert Medical Group (CA)

Job description

Location:
Hesperia, CA

Hesperia is a growing city nestled in the scenic High Desert region of Southern California, offering wide open spaces and a lower cost of living compared to many California metro areas. Its proximity to both mountain recreation and the greater Los Angeles area makes it an appealing destination for those seeking balance between outdoor adventure and urban accessibility.

Facility:
This outpatient pediatric clinic serves a high-demand, socioeconomically challenged community in the High Desert region of California. The facility operates a busy clinic-only setting with no call requirements, seeing an average of 25 patients per day, and offers a collaborative environment with the potential for a locums-to-permanent transition for the right provider.

Opportunity:
Physician - Pediatrics

Job Details:

• Full-time outpatient clinic coverage, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm with no call requirements
• Provider must be available to work 5 days per week, 4 weeks per month
• Average of 25 patient encounters per day, with some fluctuation due to a high no-show rate in the area
• Clinic-only setting; no hospital privileges required - provider can begin once system access is established
• Guaranteed 8 hours per day with overtime applicable after 9 hours per day
• Active California medical license required; DEA required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years of residency
• BLS certification required
• Proficiency with EPIC or general EMR experience is strongly preferred; please indicate EMR experience on submission
• Familiarity with the High Desert area is a plus and should be noted on provider presentation
• Spanish-speaking (bilingual) candidates are preferred
• Local candidates preferred; travel requirements must be noted on submission if provider is not local
• Locums-to-permanent opportunity available for the right candidate
• Estimated credentialing timeframe of approximately 1 day once access is configured
• Provider will need to supply documentation for payor credentialing including CPPA, driver's license, social security card, degree certificates, CA medical board certificate, DEA, and current malpractice documentation