Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Family Medicine Physician Job

A health services organization in California is currently seeking a licensedFamily Medicine Physician for a promising opportunity with their growing staff. In this role, the Family Medicine Physician will be responsible for providing and managing direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment.

About the Opportunity

Assignment Length : 3 months

Schedule : Monday to Friday

Hours : 8 hour shift

Setting : Clinic

Patient Population : Adults

Patient Volume : 20 per day

EMR : Touchworks Responsibilities :

The Family Medicine Physician will be responsible for :

Performing therapeutic procedures, such as I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound care

Documenting and charting patient information in line with current policies and procedures.

Developing and implementing patient management plans, recording progress notes, and assisting in provision of continuity of care

Communicating with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information

Prescribing pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions

Referring patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.

Ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interpret test results for deviation from normal

Performing other duties, as needed Qualifications :

2+ years of Clinical experience in a Family Practice Care setting

Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine

Board Certified in Family Medicine

DEA license

Knowledge of computerized information systems used in business applications and clinical management systems (EMR)

Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment Your privacy is important to us. For consideration, please submit your CV in confidence and our recruiter will contact you to discuss job location and details before forwarding your CV to our client for an interview.