Primary Care Physician Needed in California (ASH)
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Salary Up to $247,457 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Modesto, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/14/24
  • Specialty: Physician (Family Medicine/Internal Medicine)
  • Location: California (Modesto, Patterson, or Merced)
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks with the possibility of extension
  • Position Perks:
    • No on-call duties
    • No weekend shifts
    • No remote charting
    • No holiday work
    • Paid malpractice coverage up to $1 million
    • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

Job Responsibilities

· Conduct routine check-ups, physical examinations, and health assessments.
· Diagnose and treat common medical conditions, including acute illnesses and chronic diseases.
· Develop personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based guidelines.
· Promote preventive healthcare by emphasizing vaccinations, screenings, and lifestyle modifications.
· Educate patients on health maintenance, nutrition, exercise, and risk reduction.
· Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and heart disease.
· Monitor patients’ progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide ongoing support.
· Assess and stabilize patients with urgent medical needs.
· Determine appropriate interventions and referrals.
· Work closely with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and behavioral health clinicians.
· Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and case discussion

Qualifications

· Active and up-to-date License, DEA & Furnishing License
· No prior suspension, revocation, or probation on licensure
· Minimum of 3 consecutive months of full-time work
· Board Eligible/Certified in the relevant field (Physician who is a recent graduate must be Board *
Certified within 3 years of graduation)
· Candidates must hold a California license and be Board Certified within 3 years of graduation
· Minimum 1 year (recent) experience in the relevant field
· Minimum 1 year of locum work (Mid-levels)
· Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Working Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm