Primary Care Physician (Chula Vista, CA)
Chula Vista, CAAll locationsChula Vista, CACalifornia, USA On-site
$232,506 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Job Description Summary Practice medicine in Chula Vista, one of Southern California's fastest-growing and most diverse communities. If you became a family medicine physician to build real relationships and actually practice medicine — not to sprint through 25 patients before noon — this is what you've been waiting for. How will you make an impact & Requirements What your day actually looks like • See 10–15 patients with appointments ranging from 20 to 60 minutes — time to actually listen, think, and treat. • Work alongside a dedicated Whole Health Coach embedded in your care center, addressing behavioral, lifestyle, and psychosocial factors in-house. • Onsite lab and pharmacy — no referral friction, no waiting on outside results to make a clinical decision. • Measured on outcomes and population health — not procedure volume or RVUs. • Provide prevention, chronic care, acute care, and disease management within a true medical home model. • Participate in clinical leadership: quality improvement, care model development, and peer community. “Having the support to really focus on preventive care is one of the main reasons I love working at Vera. We’re the first place people go when they need care, so we have an amazing opportunity to make a big impact on their health.” — Jackie Riddick, MD, Lead Physician, Vera Whole Health Compensation & benefits • Competitive base salary and yearly bonus opportunity • 2 weeks paid CME leave + $2,500 annual CME stipend • Premium medical, dental, vision coverage with HSA pre-tax savings option • Matching 401(k) retirement program • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) About San Diego • Build your career where others vacation and practice in one of Southern California’s fastest growing and most diverse communities. • Located minutes from downtown San Diego with easy access to the beach, an average of 260+ sunny days per year and more than 60 miles of parks, trail and golf courses to support an active healthy lifestyle. • As the second largest city in San Diego County, Chula Vista continues to expand with new residential, educational and commercial developments while maintaining a strong sense of community. What you bring • MD or DO degree; Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency — FM preferred • Current Board Certification — ABFM, ABIM, or AOA • Spanish/English bi-lingual proficiency is an essential job function • 3+ years of primary care experience • Current, unrestricted state medical license and valid DEA number • Team-based care experience; EMR proficiency (athenahealth preferred) • Negative TB test documentation within 12 months of start date Compensation: $232,506.00 to $348,758.00
What you'll bring
- MD or DO degree
- Current Board Certification — ABFM, ABIM, or AOA
- Spanish/English bi-lingual proficiency is an essential job function
- 3+ years of primary care experience
- Current, unrestricted state medical license and valid DEA number
- Team-based care experience
- EMR proficiency
- Negative TB test documentation within 12 months of start date
- Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency — FM preferred
- athenahealth preferred