Ob Gyn Assistant Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA (NOW HIRING)

Department: Medical

Reports To Title: Site Medical Director

Location: South Napa Campus

Pay Range: Depending on years of experience post licensure

Schedule: 8 to 20 hours a week, depending on preference of provider

DLSE/FLSA Status: Exempt/Salaried position

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

About CommuniCare+OLE: Established in 2023, CommuniCare+OLE is the result of a union of two health centers with a deep roots in their respective communities and reputations for providing high-quality primary care to all, regardless of insurance or ability to pay: OLE Health of Napa and Solano Counties and CommuniCare Health Centers of Yolo County. Building on a legacy established by both organizations in 1972, CommuniCare+OLE is a network of federally-qualified health centers with 17 sites across Napa, Solano, and Yolo Counties. It offers comprehensive care, including medical, dental, behavioral health and substance use treatment, nutrition, optometry, pharmacy, care coordination, referrals, and enrollment assistance to more than 70,000 individuals, and no one is turned away due to lack of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay. Many services are offered outside of its sites, including mobile health, home visiting, and community and school-based programs.

Job Summary/Overview: The OBGYN is responsible for providing quality primary health care to patients while working closely with other healthcare staff in a team approach, primarily providing outpatient gynecological care and providing consult to prenatal and women's health providers. This person is a credentialed, licensed physician who provides primary care medical services.

CommuniCare+OLE provides an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and life experience.

CommuniCare+OLE encourages people of all backgrounds to apply including, but not limited to, Black, Indigenous Peoples, people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, veterans, individuals of all ages and religions, and individuals who have been affected by the legal system. You are welcome here.

Minimum Position Requirements: Education, Experience, Skills/Training

Education: MD or DO, licensed in California, with Board Certification. Must have or obtain current California medication furnishing license. Current Basic Life Support CPR (or ACLS) and Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) certification required.

Experience/Lived Experience: Experience in a community healthcare center preferred. Trauma-informed de-escalation skills required. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills required.

Special Skills/Training: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Bilingual in threshold language for community preferred. Must have strong time management skills, ability to prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of Electronic Health Record and associated computer programs. Ability to prioritize and multi-task and have strong time management skills. Ability to collaborate with mutual providers of treatment in mental health, prenatal, and primary care team.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

1. Provides comprehensive gynecologic care including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, care planning, and patient education

2. Performs office-based procedures within scope of practice (e.g., LARC insertion/removal, endometrial biopsy, colposcopy, miscarriage management, and other minor gynecologic procedures)

3. Coordinates care for patients requiring higher levels of care, including referral for gynecologic surgery and specialty services

4. Reviews and manages patient information including laboratory results, diagnostic imaging, consultation notes, prior medical records, and referrals

5. Prescribes medications and treatment regimens appropriately; reviews current medications to ensure safe prescribing and avoid adverse interactions

6. Provides consultation and guidance to primary care providers and care teams regarding gynecologic concerns

7. Prioritizes and manages patient care during clinic sessions, including urgent and add-on patients as appropriate

8. Provides patient education in a culturally responsive and trauma-informed manner, including reproductive and sexual health counseling

9. Documents all patient care accurately and timely in the electronic health record, including completion of encounter documentation and billing requirements

10. Responds to patient messages, results, and care coordination needs in a timely manner

11. Completes required forms and medical documentation as needed

12. Collaborates with nursing, medical assistants, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality care

13. Participates in quality improvement activities related to women's health, including cancer screening and reproductive health metrics

14. Assists in coordination of outreach and education efforts related to gynecologic and reproductive health services

15. Participates in education of students or other learners as applicable

16. Maintains required licensure, certifications (e.g., BLS; ACLS; ALSO, etc), DEA registration, and credentialing

17. Functions as a member of the medical team, including maintaining effective communication and participation in meetings as needed

18. Maintains ongoing clinical competence through continuing medical education

19. Maintains professional and ethical standards

20. Performs other duties as assigned