We are seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in California. This position offers the chance to provide care in an outpatient setting, working with both pediatric and adult patients. The assignment is set to begin in January 2025, and we are looking for a long-term candidate to fill the vacancy for an extended period.
Key Details:
- Specialty: Internal Medicine (Family Medicine)
- Location: Near Redway, CA (specific location details will be provided upon application)
- Start Date: January 13, 2025
- Duration: Ongoing (with no specific end date)
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Patients per Shift: Approximately 18 per day
- Practice Setting: Outpatient only (no inpatient duties required)
- EMR System: Epic
- Licensing: Must be licensed to practice in California
- Board Certification: Required (must be board-certified in Internal Medicine)
- Call Requirements: No call required
Job Requirements:
- Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active California medical license
- BLS certification required
- Previous experience in a similar outpatient setting preferred
- No inpatient care required
- No hospital or surgery center privileges needed
- Must be able to see both adult and pediatric patients
Candidate Profile:
- Ability to work independently in a busy outpatient setting
- Comfortable managing a diverse patient population, including pediatric and adult patients
- Must be able to work with EMR systems (Epic experience preferred)
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate bedside manner
- Locum Tenens candidates with 3+ years of experience will be prioritized, but we will consider all qualified applicants, including those who are board-eligible if less than 5 years since residency
Credentialing & Requirements:
- Credentialing typically takes 30-90 days, so early application is encouraged
- Required immunizations and health checks include flu vaccination, TB status, MMR titer, Hepatitis B titer, Varicella titer, and Tdap vaccination (within the last 10 years)
- Active DEA registration is required before starting the assignment
- Chart closure within 72 hours is mandatory
Travel and Housing:
- Housing assistance available for locum providers
- Nearest airport
Why This Opportunity:
- Flexible locum tenens assignment in beautiful California
- Great work-life balance with no call or weekend shifts required
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated team in an established outpatient practice
If you are a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity, apply today! Use Job ID # j-259953 for reference.
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