Locums Primary Care Need in California
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Fairfield, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/20/24
Coverage Needed
- January 20 - July 20, 2025
- 6 month initial duration
Schedule
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Clinical Details
- Outpatient only
- Call Ratio: Balanced call ratio split between physicians and sites
- Daily Patient Census: 18 patients per day
- Equipment/Resources: Access to state-of-the-art equipment and comprehensive resources
- Primary Responsibilities:
- Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment
- Recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition
- Monitors lab results, medication adherence and medication toxicities
- Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
- Explain and discuss procedures, test results, or prescribed treatment with the patient
- Refers patients to medical specialists when necessary
- Collaborate and manage APPs
Requirements
- Board-certified in Internal Medicine
- Active CA License
- Proven experience in a primary care setting
Support Staff
- Collaborative team of physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)