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Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Oakdale, LA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Oakdale, Louisiana, 71463!
Job Quick Facts:
• Profession: 1.0 FTE Physician
• Specialty: General Practice
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Oakdale, Louisiana
• Facility Type: Correctional Facility
• Coverage Period: Potential for a long term contract
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Clinical Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30am to 4pm
- 40 hours/week
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: TBC
• Rounding included: Yes
• % of Practice: 90% Direct Patient Care
• Physician in Practice: One contracted General Practice Physician working in coordination with the facility’s Clinical Director and Medical Officer
• Support Staff:
- Mid-level Practitioners, Registered nurses
- Nursing personnel, EMTs, Health Services Administration staff, and correctional personnel
• Procedures:
- Evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Urgent and emergency medical care; comprehensive histories and physical examinations; chronic-care management; review and signature of diagnostic and consultative reports; medical-record documentation; completion of required clinical forms; and clinical guidance to mid-level practitioners, nurses, and EMTs.
• Office Equipment:
- Government-furnished medical equipment, supplies, forms, personal protective equipment, and other materials required to perform the services
• EMR: TBC
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active unrestricted license in any State or U.S territory
• BLS/ACLS
• DEA License
• NPI
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
- Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
- Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
- Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
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