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$150/hr - Palmdale, CA - Family Medicine Physician
Sterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
California, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/27/24
Job Description:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: 11/01/2024
- Shift details: Flexible with scheduling any days Monday through Saturday, may do 8 or 10-hour days to fulfill a 40-hour work week.
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality and ethical patient care to members within the scope of practice and skills that follow evidence-based practice. Patient cases include moderate to complex care, under minimal clinical supervision of a physician.
- Help and support physicians and other medical providers in assessing, planning, and providing patient care.
- Assess physical and psychosocial health status through the collection of health data.
- Identifies problems based upon interpretation of findings and evaluates the need for immediate intervention, consultation, and referral to other health team members.
- Participates in the formulation of policies, procedures, and protocols for the management of health problems.
- Works collaboratively with Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other members of the team to formulate treatment plans.
- May direct the work of other individual contributors and/or act as cross-functional team lead.
- Completes all chart notes and patient-related documentation in the allotted timeframe required, and reports accurately. Utilizes HEDIS to measure, understand, and close gaps in patient care
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal
Required Skills:
- Requires at least 3 years of prior relevant postgraduate exp. in family practice or internal medicine.
- Active California practitioner license in good standing MD or DO
- Ability to credential with Medi-Cal
- Active Board Certification or board eligibility
- Requires compliance with CME requirements of State licensure and contracted entities
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- Preferred Skills:
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Excellent communication skills
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Bi-lingual Spanish a plus
Education Requirements:
- MD or DO Medical Degree in good standing
- Required Certifications: Board Certification or eligibility