Working at LA General Medical Center
LA General Medical Center is the cornerstone of the safety net for the largest county in the United States. As one of the largest public hospitals in the U.S., we are the busiest Level 1 trauma center, and one of only three burn units in Los Angeles County. LA General is at the cutting edge of innovation in the safety net. We have won awards for care innovations in primary care, in-home care delivery, and for our pandemic response. As such, we are seeking innovative, disruptive thinkers who use modern management methods to transform care delivery.
We are home to one of the largest GME training centers in the U.S., with over 950 residents and fellows, representing nearly 1% of all postgraduate trainees in the U.S. We also serve as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine.
Our mission is to provide fully integrated, accessible, affordable, and culturally sensitive care, one person at a time.
If you have any employment related questions, email us at: DHSphysicianopenings@dhs.lacounty.gov
Adult Primary Care Relief Physician
Support primary care departmental recovery and backlog efforts by providing direct patient care, addressing clinical service backlogs, and assuming responsibility in recovery of specific operational, clinical quality and pay-for-performance metrics.
Adult Primary Care Physician Specialist
Provides direct care to, and assume responsibility for, all patients within their assigned panel. Oversee clinical panel management provided by the entire PCMH team through regular communication with the care team. Collaborates with and supports the nursing team and nurse care manager in the care of high-risk patients.
Health System Leader Fellowship
The LA general Medical Center, Health System Leader Fellowship is a 1-year, non-ACGME certified program sponsored by LA general Medical Center to develop the next generation of clinical quality leaders. The Health System Leader Fellowship is a unique academic experience for physicians interested in pursuing careers in quality improvement and health care leadership. Fellows will learn how to use a wide variety of tools and strategies to advance quality and patient safety from a faculty of quality improvement leaders.
