Job Description
As an Endocrinologist with the Desert Care Network in Palm Springs, you will not only get to enjoy
year-round sunshine in a booming Southern California city, but will also truly help fulfill a
tremendous community need for Endocrine services.
Desert Care Network is actively seeking an
Endocrinologist for a full-time, employed position with incredible growth opportunity. With three
hospitals, specialty centers, and one of the largest primary care networks in the Desert Area,
Desert Care Network sets a new standard of service and dedication to health and well-being.
What you
can look forward to:
· Practice the full gamut of Endocrinology in an outpatient setting
(inpatient consultations are optional)
This position can be set-up as a traditional office based
practice that is mostly outpatient with occasional inpatient consults OR be a fully outpatient
practice
· No call requirements at this time – inpatient consults would be a plus if
desired
· Brand new practice with extra support to help develop and maintain your practice –
we anticipate a short ramp up period due to a large community need
· Work with and teach 3rd
year Internal Medicine residents from our program at Desert Regional Medical Center
·
Opportunities to collaborate with other specialists within our area and network to provide the
highest quality of care to each and every patient
Some of the things we provide:
·
Management of all the business aspects of the practice so you can focus on patient care
· A
competitive financial package with a guaranteed salary and a productivity incentive
· Full
benefits including 401K, CME allowance, and PTO
· A large and established network of primary
care physicians and other specialists to collaborate with
Candidate Requirements:
· MD or
DO
· Must be BE/BC with the American Board of Internal Medicine in Endocrinology
·
California licensed or eligible to obtain licensure in the state of California
· An interest
in teaching and working with residents
· Comfortable practicing as the solo Endocrinologist
to start with as we continue to recruit for a second (and possibly third) for our market
·
Motivated physicians of all experience levels and backgrounds are encouraged and welcome to apply
If
interested, please submit a copy of your current CV for immediate consideration. Unfortunately, this
employer is ineligible to sponsor J1 waivers and does not qualify as an H1-B cap-exempt employer at
this time.
About Palm Springs
Palm Springs is located in Southern California’s Coachella Valley
which is comprised of several communities with a total year round population of 500,000. Once known
as a retirement and resort destination, the Coachella Valley has attracted many young families over
the past several years and is one of the fastest growing areas in California. Just a little farther
away, you can enjoy snow sports in Big Bear Mountain and water sports at the Colorado River. Getting
to Los Angeles, San Diego, and the beaches of Orange County is about a 2 hour
drive.
Compensation:
$225,228 - $324,858 - Wages are determined upon a number of factors
including, but not limited to, an employee's qualifications, experience and personal productivity.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Endocrinology
- Location: Palm Springs, California
- Contact: Ellyse Lathrop (Physician Recruiter)
About the Company:
Desert Care Network
Desert Regional Medical Center, Hi-Desert Medical Center and JFK Memorial
Hospital are part of the Desert Care Network, which is committed to providing expert, compassionate
care to families in the desert region. The network has three hospitals, several specialty centers
and one of the largest primary care networks in the area. It offers a wide range of services,
including emergency/trauma care, cancer treatment, orthopedics and weight management.
Desert Care
Network has expanded three of its clinics to the La Quinta campus and has received the Joint
Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for its Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Congestive
Heart Failure Program. The network's team of nurses, doctors, staff and volunteers is dedicated to
nurturing and helping heal friends, loved ones and neighbors with experienced care and
support.
Desert Regional Medical Center:
• Emergency services 24 hours a day, seven days a week
•
The Desert region’s highest level trauma center (Level I)
• Personalized care by physicians and
nurses with advanced training in emergency medicine
• A well-equipped ER prepared for injuries,
heart care, stroke care and other life-threatening situations
Life in the Coachella
Valley:
Coachella Valley is a haven for healthcare and medical professionals seeking a laid-back yet
exciting lifestyle. Known for its warm climate and breathtaking natural beauty, the valley offers a
wide range of leisure activities, from hiking and golfing to world-renowned music festivals like
Coachella and Stagecoach. With its diverse community and vibrant arts scene, healthcare and medical
professionals can immerse themselves in a culture of creativity and inspiration. Coachella Valley is
also home to healthcare facilities, offering professionals the opportunity to work with some of the
most advanced medical technologies and treatments. Whether you're exploring the natural wonders of
Joshua Tree National Park or enjoying the bustling energy of Palm Springs, Coachella Valley is a
place where healthcare and medical professionals can truly live life to the fullest.