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Why PRMG/PRMS?

Pacific Redwood Medical Group and Pacific Redwood Medical Services provide high-quality emergency medicine, in-patient hospitalist, primary care, and occupational health services for Mendocino County. Join an exceptional, stable and independent group of medical professionals on the Northern California Pacific Coast.

Our commitment to equity–as a democratic group–manifests in every aspect of our organization, including compensation, benefits, and scheduling, to name a few. Read on to learn more about our work environment.

Work Environment at a Glance

Ukiah Valley Medical Center Emergency Department:

• 78 bed hospital; 13 bed Emergency Department (ED)
• New, 20+ bed ED with new, adjacent Intensive Care Unit–anticipated opening in 2013
• 25,000+ patient visits per year to ED
• 2 hours north of San Francisco
• Hospitalist available 24/7 for unassigned-patient admissions and ED consultations
• Clinically strong physician assistants and nurse practitioners
• Strong and supportive nursing staff
• Good relationships with medical staff
• Customer-service oriented Radiology Department
  • 64-slice helical CT and ULS 24/7
  • MRI M-F: Off-hours emergency use in conjunction w/ Attending Radiologist
• ED MDs can write Holding/Temporary Admit Orders to facilitate flow
• Goal directed ultrasound for emergency and hospitalist physicians
• Frequent procedural sedation including Ketamine, Propofol by ED MDs
• Frequent orthopedic procedures by ED MDs
• Cal-Star Helicopter base station five minutes away for trauma/critical transport

Compensation

• Competitive reimbursement
• Malpractice plus tail provided
• Group Health Insurance Plan
• 401K Job Pension Plan plus matching funds
• Business Expense Reimbursement Plan
• Profit-Sharing for qualified providers
• Night-shift differential
• Possibility for full-time job/partner position
• An ‘Open-Books/Open-Door’ environment

Scheduling

• Equitable scheduling: Nights and Holidays shared by all physicians equally
• Most work days are four-shift days, with nine hours of double-coverage during busiest hours
• Flexible Job Scheduling

Group Characteristics

• Collegial, supportive, and fun
• Independent, stable group
• Democratic structure
• Commitment to provide excellent patient care AND excellent lifestyle