From Navy Jets to Farmland Vistas - Lemoore Has It All!
The Community - Lemoore, CA
Nestled in the heart of California's agricultural Central Valley, Lemoore is a charming, vibrant community known for its rich farmland and friendly atmosphere. With its close proximity to Kings River and the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills, Lemoore offers an inviting blend of natural beauty and small-town warmth. This city is home to the Lemoore Naval Air Station, one of the largest and most advanced naval air bases in the country, drawing skilled professionals and families alike. Local attractions include the historic Tachi Palace Casino Resort, unique dining, and year-round outdoor activities, making Lemoore an ideal destination for both residents and visitors looking to experience authentic California living.
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Airport Information: Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport is situated in Fresno, California, serving as a pivotal transportation hub for the Central Valley region. Located approximately six miles northeast of downtown Fresno, the airport boasts convenient access for travelers. With 14 non-stop flights a day to various destinations, including major cities across the United States, Fresno Yosemite International Airport offers connectivity and convenience for both domestic and international travelers. Whether embarking on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, passengers can rely on the airport's modern facilities and efficient services to ensure a seamless travel experience.
For more information about the airport, check out their website here.
About the Facility: Naval Air Station Lemoore
Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, situated in California's San Joaquin Valley, is the U.S. Navy's primary West Coast base for carrier-based strike fighter operations. Established in 1961, it serves as home to numerous F/A-18 Hornet and F-35C Lightning II squadrons, supporting the latest in naval aviation technology and combat readiness. The base features extensive training facilities, including advanced simulators and air-to-ground weapons ranges, ensuring pilots and crews receive comprehensive preparation for both carrier operations and combat missions. In addition to flight training, NAS Lemoore provides top-tier maintenance and logistical support, housing state-of-the-art hangars, repair depots, and equipment for mission readiness. With a dedicated team of service members and civilians, NAS Lemoore plays a vital role in sustaining naval air power and preparing forces for deployment worldwide, reinforcing the United States' strategic capabilities on the global stage.
Facility Address: 700 Avenger Ave, Lemoore, CA 93245
Family Practice Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Family Practice Physician provides comprehensive physician services within the scope of privileges granted by the Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
• Guide, instruct, or assist other healthcare professionals as allowed by clinical privileges and responsibilities.
• Conduct patient examinations, diagnose conditions, administer treatments, and prescribe medications within trained capabilities and granted privileges.
• Deliver preventive care, health maintenance services, and patient education, including annual physical, promotion of healthy behaviors, and self-care skills.
• Order diagnostic tests as appropriate and refer or consult with relevant healthcare providers or resources as needed.
• Demonstrate technical proficiency in supervising and teaching medical staff, conducting educational lectures, and participating in in-service training for clinic team members, adhering to professional standards.
• The Family Practice Physician performs primary care exams for patients from neonatal to geriatric age groups.
• Administer both primary care and administrative exams, such as Physical Readiness Test (PRT) waivers, Preventive Health Assessments (PHA), Sea Duty/Operational Screening exams, School and Sports physicals, Pap smears, and well-woman exams.
• Recommend Sick-in-Quarters (SIQ) status or duty modifications for active-duty personnel as per MTF guidelines.
• Diagnose and treat urgent and non-urgent illnesses and injuries affecting any organ or system in patients across all age ranges.
• Prescribe medications as needed.
• Manage referrals following MTF policies and protocols.
• Document all referrals in the patient's medical record and in the MTF's automated data systems as per facility guidelines.
• Provide initial response to medical emergencies within the clinic until relieved by the Medical Officer of the Day.
• The Family Practice Physician identifies cases that exceed MTF capabilities and coordinate emergent transportation to suitable medical facilities.

Family Practice Physician - REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.).
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a Family Practice setting within the past 5 years.
• License: Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in any U.S. state.
• Board Certification: Board eligibility required; board certification preferred. Acceptable boards include the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Family Practice, American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, or American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.
• Life Support Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are mandatory.

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