Locum - Physician - Urgent Care needed in California
Folsom, California, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Urgent Care
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Half Moon Bay, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/09/25
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide High-Quality Care: Diagnose and treat a variety of urgent care conditions, including minor injuries, infections, and illnesses.
- Perform Procedures: Administer treatments and perform minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, and wound care.
- Clinical Decision Making: Interpret diagnostic tests, make informed treatment decisions, and manage patient care appropriately.
- Patient Education: Communicate treatment plans, follow-up instructions, and preventive care guidance to patients.
- Collaborative Care: Work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, maintaining clear documentation in EHR.
- Emergency Management: Respond to urgent medical situations, stabilizing patients and referring to higher care when necessary.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to healthcare regulations, confidentiality standards, and clinical protocols to ensure safe patient care.
- Flexible Scheduling: Work on a temporary, flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Qualifications
Clean Malpractice - Required
Working Hours
Weekend Requirements: yes- Saturday
On Call Requirements: n/a