Physician Fellow

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here  dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

• Attends and actively participates in Fellowship and Residency educational activities (when required).
• Participates in residency and institutional committees, especially those that relate to patient care review activities (when required).
• Provides teaching to residents and medical students participating in residency-sponsored activities.
• Assist in the evaluation of Residents' progress and effecting corrective teaching as needed.
• Assisting in Program accreditation activities.
• Develops a plan of care and delivers high-quality patient care.
• Participates in effective and compassionate patient care.
• Provides patient care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provides consistent clinical and teaching responsibilities during the work day.
• Provide supervision and training of Residents by providing personal instruction in lectures, seminars, rounds, clinics and preparation of materials.
• Maintains all appropriate charts and records for patients in accordance with sound medical practice and all governing laws, rules and regulations.
• Never abandons patients in need of care, in either inpatient or outpatient settings.

• Doctorate of Medicine required. Completion of ACGME Family Medicine Residency.
• State of California medical license, DEA license, Board Certification.
• Must have demonstrated ability as a clinician capable of supervising residents and be actively involved in the care of patients.
• Devote sufficient time to the residency program to fulfill the administrative and teaching responsibilities inherent in achieving the educational goals of the program.
• Must have a specific commitment to patient care maintaining the clinical skills and serving as role models for resident-physicians.
• MD License
• Fire Safety Card (CT FIRESAF) must be obtained within 90 days of start date.