Physician / Internal Medicine / Wisconsin / Locum tenens / Physician - Internal Medicine Job
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Description
We are seeking a Physician specializing in Internal Medicine for a 120-day assignment in Wisconsin. This role involves a Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM schedule. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate preventative geriatric primary care, focusing on keeping patients out of the hospital, accurately coding and charting, and demonstrating tech-savviness and organizational skills.
Responsibilities and Duties - Provide compassionate patient care with a focus on preventative geriatric primary care.
- Accurately code and chart patient encounters.
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills and be proficient with technology.
- Utilize experience in geriatrics and preventative medicine to manage patient panels effectively.
- Work towards the goal of keeping the patient panel out of the hospital or from being referred out.
- Manage standard geriatric cases, including high risk (15-20%), emerging risk (10-20%), and low risk (70-80%) patients.
- Address main cases such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, CHF, CAD, and other cardiovascular conditions.
- Manage COPD/asthma, CKD, thyroid disorders, osteoarthritis, and chronic pain.
- Provide care for dementia/cognitive decline, falls, mobility, and osteoporosis.
- Treat acute illnesses/infections and conduct preventive care and annual wellness visits.
- Perform medication management and comprehensive geriatric care.
Additional Information - Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine.
- EMR: eClinicalWorks.
- Other Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Work Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only).
- Patients per day: Approximately 5 to 7 patients for this location, with a full panel around 10 to 12.
- LOA: 120 Days.
- Staffing Mix: 1 MD, 1:1 ratio with provider and Medical Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, and front of house staff (clinic coordinator / front desk admin).
Benefits - Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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