Family Practice Physician
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/30/24

A private organization in Florida is currently seeking a licensed Physician to join their growing practice in the Greater Fort Lauderdale area.

About the Opportunity:

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 8am to 5pm

Responsibilities:

The Family Practice Physician will:

  • Diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of illnesses and medical conditions for patients
  • Perform routine check-ups, health-risk assessments, immunization and screening tests, and personalized counseling on maintaining a healthy lifestyle
  • Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma by developing and implementing long-term care plans
  • Provide care for acute illnesses and injuries, including infections, minor injuries, and sudden illnesses
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work, imaging studies, and ECGs
  • Prescribe medications and provide guidance on the use of over-the-counter medications
  • Refer patients to specialists when specialized care
  • Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including history, treatment plans, and outcomes
  • Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

  • Licensed to practice Medicine in the State of Florida
  • Board Eligible / Certified in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatrics or Medical-Pediatrics

Desired Skills:

  • 3+ years of postgraduate experience in an Ambulatory, Acute Care, and/or Private Practice