Family Medicine Physician
Name: Herald Christian Health Center
State: CA
City: El Monte
AREA: Urban
Number of Locations: 6
MODEL: FQHC
Year Founded: 2007
Overview
Herald Christian Health Center (HCHC) is a faith-based, mission-driven community clinic seeking a Primary Care Physician (Board-Certified or Board-Eligible) to join our team in Los Angeles or San Diego.
We are recognized by The Joint Commission with the Gold Seal of Approval to provide comprehensive care including medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, and acupuncture to low-income and immigrant communities across the San Gabriel Valley and San Diego. Our patients are primarily limited-English proficient immigrants from China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Taiwan.
Mission & Passions
HCHC is dedicated to providing compassionate spiritual care to patients through personalized support and faith-based services. Our team visits patients to offer prayer, Bible sharing, and Gospel preaching, fostering spiritual well-being during their healthcare journey. In addition, we provide Bible resources to patients who express interest and consent to receive them. For those open to exploring Christianity, we offer referrals to local churches for further support and community. HCHC also extends emotional and spiritual care to the families of patients who have passed, ensuring a holistic approach to support during times of loss.
Job Info
Job Title: Family Medicine Physician
Job Description
We welcome both experienced physicians and new graduates who are passionate about serving underserved communities.
Under the guidance of the Medical Director, you will:
Provide full-scope primary care for adult and/or pediatric patients
Practice evidence-based medicine while adhering to established clinical guidelines and protocols
Focus on wellness, prevention, and continuity of care
Collaborate with an integrated care team to support physical, mental and emotional well-being of patients
Use eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR to ensure timely and accurate documentation
Qualifications Education, Skills, & Experience
MD or DO from accredited medical school
Completion of an approved residency program
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Primary Care specialty (e.g., Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Med-Peds)
Active California Medical License & Current DEA License
Bilingual in English/Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) preferred
Strong communication and cultural competency
Meet credentialing requirements of HCHC’s Board of Directors
Knowledge of public health principle is a plus
Benefits
$5,000 sign-on bonus
This role qualifies for year-end discretionary bonuses and/or incentives.
Medical, dental & vision (Gold-level plans)
457(b) & 401(k) retirement with matching
Generous PTO: vacation, birthday, sick leave, holidays, personal days, employee anniversary day
CME support & Relocation allowance
Cell phone reimbursement
Malpractice coverage provided
$25,000 employer-paid life insurance
Loan repayment opportunities through NHSC and HRSA