Internal Medicine Physician
Listed compensation
$240K - $250K
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Arroyo Vista Family Health Center is a network of four federally qualified community health centers and a mobile clinic established in 1981 and located in Los Angeles.
Our mission is to meet the current and future health needs of greater Northeast Los Angeles by providing high quality, comprehensive, and affordable health care services in a compassionate and financially responsible manner.
We provide comprehensive, quality primary, specialty and urgent health care services in a compassionate, linguistically appropriate and culturally sensitive manner regardless of ability to pay.
Our services include medical, dental, optometry, behavioral health, radiology, ultrasound, mammography, laboratory, pharmacy, and health education. We are accredited by The Joint Commission for ambulatory services and certified as a Primary Care Medical Home.
We serve as a clinical training center for medical students and nurse practitioners through our affiliation with local universities.
Job Description
The Internal Medicine Physician will provide medical care to adults, including examine, diagnose, prevent and treat, illness, disease and injury.
The physician will examine or conduct tests to provide information on medical status, analyze records, reports, test results, and/or examination to diagnose medical condition of patient, prescribe and administer treatment, therapy, medication and/or vaccination.
The physician will explain diagnosis, procedures and discuss test results on prescribed treatments with patient and advice patients concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention. The physician will collaborate with other physicians and mid-level providers.
The physician will participate in medical and interdisciplinary clinical committees. The physician may participate as a preceptor for medical and nurse practitioner students. The physician will perform other job related duties as required by departmental needs and demands.
Requirements
- MD degree from an accredited medical school and completion of accredited residency program
- Board certified or Board eligible
- Valid CA state license, DEA and BLS
- Ability to work well with others in a professional manner in a team oriented environment
- Knowledgeable of, competent and compliant with Electronic Medical Records
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) desirable
- Valid CA driver’s license, access to an automobile and state-required auto liability coverage
Compensation and Benefits Packet
Arroyo Vista Family Health Center values its team, encourages a positive work environment and offers a competitive benefit package:
- Annual Salary $240,000 to $250,000
- Federal Loan Repayment Eligibility (National Health Service Corp)
- Paid time off (23 days paid personal time off; 7 days paid holidays)
- Paid CME time off (5 days paid) and $1,000 CME stipend
- Full Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision
1. Employer pays 100% of health benefits for employees
2. Employer pays portion of dependent cost
- 401K plan
- Life Insurance
- Medical Malpractice Insurance Coverage under FTCA
- Relocation Assistance Compensation
Key Responsibilities
The Internal Medicine Physician provides comprehensive medical care to adults, including diagnosing, treating, and preventing illnesses and injuries. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and may serve as a preceptor for medical and nurse practitioner students.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Physician at Arroyo Vista Family Health a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,159 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
Arroyo Vista Family Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 5 active listings.
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 56% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$245k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $221k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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