Ambulatory Care Physician Leader - California Children's Services

ABOUT THE POSITION

Riverside University Health System (RUHS) Department of Public Health California Children's Services Program has an exciting opportunity for a board-certified Pediatrician.

This role has a 9/80 schedule with a hybrid telework schedule of 2-3 days in office/2 days telework per week.

The California Children's Services (CCS) Program is a state-funded health care program designed to provide diagnostic and treatment services, medical case management, and physical and occupational therapy services to children under 21 years of age with certain physically disabling conditions and chronic health issues.

The program ensures that children receive the appropriate medical services and therapies they need to manage their conditions and improve their quality of life.

Physician benefits:


* Competitive salary currently up to $333K


* 4 weeks annual leave/11 paid county holidays


* Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance


* CALPERS pension plan


* Malpractice coverage


* DEA fees eligible for waiver


* CME reimbursement and time off

General Information:This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(C) of the County Management Resolution.

Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have a significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives.
About Riverside County
Riverside County is located in Inland Southern California, approximately an hour from Los Angeles and 2 hours from San Diego.

Whether it is a stroll through historic downtown Riverside, an afternoon in Temecula's wine country, or a round of golf on a world-class course in Palm Springs, Riverside County has something for everyone.

Riverside County offers affordable housing, a thriving, diverse, and progressive community, excellent higher education, and the hidden gem of the Joshua Tree National Park!

Things to do:


* Close proximity to Big Bear Lake and Idyllwild for winter activities


* Amazing hiking trails throughout Riverside County


* Historic Mission Inn Hotel located in Downtown Riverside


* Close proximity to Joshua Tree National Park


* Beach cities are less than 1 hour away

Learn more about the Riverside County Department of Public Health and RUHS here!

Recruiter contact: Angela Levinson/ alevinson@rivco.org/ 951-955-5562.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Essential Duties of the CCS Medical Director


* Medical Oversight and Leadership:
+ Provide medical direction and oversight for all CCS Program services.
+ Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines and standards of care for children with special health care needs.
+ Lead the development and implementation of medical policies and procedures.

Clinical Consultation and Support:


* Offer expert medical consultation to CCS staff, including case managers, nurses, ...