Family Medicine with teaching - FQHC in Palmdale / north Los Angeles County at Universal Health Services

Opportunity Details:

Palmdale Regional Medical Center in north L.A. County, recently graded 'A' for patient safety by Leapfrog Group, provides high quality medical services to residents of the Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding communities. The hospital is partnering with a local FQHC to recruit a BC/BE Family Medicine physician for an employed position to include teaching residents. The center serves as the continuity clinic for PRMC's new Family Medicine residency program. 

Discover here what makes Palmdale and the Antelope Valley a wonderful place to call home!

Opportunity highlights:

• Join a well-established, fast-growing community health center with 5 locations
• Employed position
• Teaching residents from the hospital's FM residency program
• First year base salary $325,000 + productivity incentive
• Robust employed benefits package - health dental, 403(b) with up to 6% match
• Qualifies for PSLF and NHSC loan forgiveness programs
• J-1 waivers can be supported

Palmdale Regional Medical Center, a part of Southwest Healthcare, is licensed for 190 beds with planned build-out to 234. The hospital is designated as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and offers a 35-bed Emergency Department. PRMC features inpatient and outpatient surgical services in bariatric, colorectal, orthopedic, neurological, spine, ENT, vascular, plastic, and robotics, featuring a da Vinci Xi. The hospital also offers medical and surgical oncology services in affiliation with City of Hope. A wound care center with hyperbaric medicine and the recent addition of the Rehabilitation Institute each offer inpatient and outpatient services. PRMC is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest hospital and healthcare management companies.

Palmdale and the Antelope Valley offer affordable, suburban living with excellent schools and a wide variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The area has a diverse and highly educated population of over 500,000, and enjoys proximity to north L.A. County communities like Santa Clarita, Canyon Country, and the San Fernando Valley. Recent growth in the alternative energy and aerospace industries has attracted well-educated, successful professionals to the area, further elevating the quality of housing, schools, industry, entertainment and transportation. With nearby recreation options including beaches, mountains, skiing, hiking, and professional sports, the Palmdale area offers an exceptional quality of life.

If you have interest in this opportunity, please contact:

Nathan Arnett

Physician Recruiter

Palmdale Regional Medical Center

Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com

949.285.4947 mobile (text/call)