Primary Care Physician (MD / DO)
MCHC Health Centers·Ukiah, California
MCHC Health Centers·Ukiah, California
The Primary Care Physician will provide comprehensive healthcare services, focusing on health equity, mental well-being, and prevention. They will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
Description Mendocino Community Health Center, Inc. (MCHC) is currently seeking a Physician (MD/DO) to join our primary care team.
Our definition of primary care includes health equity, mental well-being, prevention, and social factors.
Our vision is creating a community where all people reach their full potential for health and well-being.
MCHC provides comprehensive services for the communities of Mendocino and Lake Counties that include primary care, dental, behavioral health, women's services, and specialty care services.
There is strong team support and a multidisciplinary care team approach to care.
The mission of MCHC Health Centers is to provide compassionate, high quality healthcare for our communities.
We ensure that there are no closed doors for those seeking primary health care at MCHC in Lake and Mendocino Counties.
If you have not yet traveled to this part of California, it is the peacefulness of Redwood Tree Groves and the short drive to the awe-inspiring Pacific Ocean that will draw you!
If making a difference is important to you, you'll gain a strong sense of satisfaction when you practice at our health centers. Your expertise and compassion will be very much appreciated by your patients and your colleagues will soon become treasured mentors, eager collaborators, and lifelong friends. All of this adds up to a quality of life that you won't find else-where: Increased job satisfaction, time with family and friends, and the space to explore the personal interests that make your life more complete.
MCHC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Possession of valid license issued by the Osteopathic Medical Board or Medical Board of California to practice medicine. Board Eligible or Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine or the American Board of Internal Medicine Current BLS certification PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual, English/Spanish PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Talking and listening on the telephone, writing, reading, and communicating one-on-one: 60 % of time sitting, 20% of time walking, 20% of time standing. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Must have vision that is adequate to read memos, registration forms and other clinic documents. Work includes some periods of time viewing computer monitor. Must have high manual dexterity. Some repetitive hand and wrist motions. Work includes some operation of computer keyboard. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to walk, bend, squat, sit for periods of up to 2 hours at a time, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn, finger, grasp and feel.
Market context
In California, physician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand across large health systems, outpatient groups, and specialty practices, with competition shaped by board eligibility, licensure, and specialty fit. For this role category, candidates are often compared on clinical experience, communication skills, and readiness to work within team-based care. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the CPT and BLS requirements carefully and confirm your experience aligns with the listed laboratory and acute-care expectations before applying.
