Locum Tenens Opportunity for Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician

Specialties: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine

Department: Family Medicine

Start Date: April 15, 2024

End Date: Ongoing

Location: Near Orleans, CA

Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search

Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Provider Type: Physician

Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only

EMR System: Epic

Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: No

Practice Setting: Outpatient

Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: No

Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required?: No

Admissions Required?: No

Temporary Privileges Available?: No

Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: No

Patients Per Shift: 18

Practice Details

Board Certification Requirement: Yes

Fellowship: N/A

Minimum Board Certification: Eligible

Required Certifications: BLS, PALS

Active Licenses in CA Required?: Yes

Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC?: No

Will Reimburse Vendor for Licensing Costs?: No

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 44 Days

Description/Other Details

This long-term locum tenens opportunity for a Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician near Orleans, CA, provides a chance to contribute to community healthcare. The position starts on April 15, 2024, and is ongoing.

The physician's schedule includes 18 patients per day, Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with a mix of pediatrics and adults. A decision is typically made within 7-14 days, and both MDs and DOs are welcome. APCs with 3 years of experience in a similar setting will also be considered.

Credentialing, requiring 30-90 days, mandates an active DEA before the start date. Immunizations, including the 2022-2023 Flu Vaccine, TB Status/X-Ray Results, Positive MMR Titer or Complete Immunization Series, Positive Hep B Titer or Complete Immunization Series, Positive Varicella Zoster Titer or Complete Immunization Series, and Tdap Immunization, are prerequisites.

COVID vaccination requirements include the primary series plus booster or one dose of the current COVID vaccine (2023/2024 formulation). Both HCO and Vendor agree to a 30-day notice for ending all assignments.

Job ID: j-197045