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Excellent Work-Life Balance|Growing Health System | Supportive Team Environment | Disarable Location | Strong Physician Retention

PIH Health is looking for a full-time Endocrinology Physician to become part of our experienced and collaborative Endocrinology team based in Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County—a highly sought-after location within both the community and our organization. This team is led by three distinguished providers who deliver excellent clinical support, state-of-the-art facilities, and an outstanding quality of life.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Busy Practice: With a robust referral base from within the PIH Health system, you can expect a high patient volume, typically seeing 18 to 20 patients per day.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a structured Monday through Friday schedule that includes 36 clinical hours complemented by dedicated administrative time.
• Strong Office Support: Our team includes advanced practice practitioners who serve as physician extenders, enhancing patient care delivery. Additionally, physicians benefit from comprehensive support provided by referral coordinators, eligibility coordinators, and licensed vocational nurses (LVNs), allowing you to focus on clinical excellence.
• Specialized Team: Collaborate closely with a dedicated Diabetes Management Team based at the hospital, as well as access to a network of specialty surgeons within PIH Health.
• Compensation: Receive a guaranteed base salary supplemented by productivity-based bonuses, reflecting your contributions and performance. Our compensation package is designed to reward excellence and commitment.
• Loan Repayment & Shareholder Opportunity: Benefit from access to loan repayment programs that help alleviate financial burdens. Additionally, after two years of service, you become eligible for shareholder benefits.

About the Area:

Santa Fe Springs is a thriving city in southeast Los Angeles County that offers a great balance of suburban living with convenient access to the many cultural, entertainment, and recreational opportunities Southern California has to offer. With close proximity to major freeways, it’s easy to reach surrounding areas such as Los Angeles and Long Beach. The area features a variety of housing options, excellent schools, and numerous parks and recreational spaces, making it an ideal place to live and work for professionals and families alike. You can even visit the mountains, the beach, and Disneyland all in the same day. In addition, nearby communities throughout Los Angeles County and North Orange County offer many reputable neighborhoods and highly rated schools, giving you flexibility to find the lifestyle and community that best fits your needs. ️⛰️

Position Summary:

The Endocrinology Physician coordinates a course of treatment for patients with a variety of glandular and metabolic imbalances while working with an inter-disciplinary team of nurses, physician assistants, dieticians, surgeons, pathologists and pharmacists. The Endocrinology Physician will act as an expert in endocrine disease management and prevention.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated expertise in endocrine diagnoses: assessment, intervention, and patient care management. Knowledgeable regarding an Endocrinology Physician scope of practice.
• Demonstrated experience with obesity and metabolic syndrome in a clinic setting preferred.
• Fellow or certification from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
• Independent performer.

Experience:

• Graduate from an accredited Medical School
• Graduate form an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program
• Graduate from an accredited Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship program.
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
• Board Certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine
• Subspecialty Certification from the American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: Board certified or board eligible

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary with strong earning potential
• Shareholder Opportunity after 2 years, with enhanced benefits
• Full Medical, Dental & Vision (100% premium paid for shareholders)
• Up to 267 PTO Hours (vacation, sick, CME, holidays)
• Retirement Plan with 3% Safe Harbor
• CME Allowance: Yearly Allowance
• Disability & Life Insurance: Group-paid, including $50K life insurance
• Short-Term Disability: Covered for shareholders
• Cell Phone Stipend
• License & DEA Fees Covered