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Locums Internal Medicine Physician
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 95060, Santa Cruz, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/29/24

We are seeking a Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position in Santa Cruz, CA. This role is ideal for a physician who is committed to providing comprehensive care to adult patients, with a focus on prevention, diagnosis, and management of chronic and acute illnesses. Candidates with Geriatrics experience are encouraged to apply, although those Board Certified in Family Medicine with relevant Internal Medicine experience will also be considered.
In this position, you will conduct thorough evaluations of patients, develop treatment plans, and manage ongoing medical care. You will provide primary care services to adults, including routine check-ups, preventive care, and management of chronic diseases. The role also involves coordinating with specialists as necessary, educating patients about their health conditions, and maintaining accurate medical records within the electronic health record (EHR) system. A collaborative approach to patient care with an emphasis on patient-centered communication is essential.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine (required)
  • Geriatrics certification is a plus
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine will be considered with relevant experience
  • Active California Medical License
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Santa Cruz is a picturesque coastal city located along the central California coast, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and laid-back atmosphere. With a mild Mediterranean climate and abundant outdoor activities, including hiking, surfing, and cycling, Santa Cruz offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The local community is dedicated to wellness and health, making it an excellent environment for healthcare providers. With a strong focus on sustainability and quality of life, Santa Cruz is not just a great place to work but also to enjoy life outside of the practice.