Job Summary
Job Description
Specialty: Internal Medicine Physician
Location: California
Job Category: Locum Tenens
Number of Positions: 1
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician to join our primary care team in a locum tenens capacity. The successful candidate will practice in an outpatient-only setting with access to state-of-the-art equipment and a collaborative team of physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
Primary Responsibilities:
- Consult with patients to determine appropriate treatment.
- Recommend and order diagnostic tests as needed.
- Monitor lab results, medication adherence, and potential toxicities.
- Prescribe and administer treatments, therapies, medications, and vaccinations.
- Discuss procedures, test results, and prescribed treatments with patients.
- Refer patients to medical specialists when necessary.
- Represent the practice at hospital committees, sharing meeting responsibilities with the physician team.
Schedule:
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Call Ratio: Balanced call ratio shared among physicians and sites
- Daily Patient Census: Approximately 18 patients per day
Qualifications:
- Board-certified in Internal Medicine
- Active medical license to practice in California
- Proven experience in a primary care setting
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Team-oriented with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
Location Benefits:
Northern California offers an abundance of recreational and leisure options, ideal for a healthy and active lifestyle. Enjoy the best of what the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Sacramento have to offer while contributing to a community-focused healthcare system.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV to be considered.