Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Arcata, CA
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 Arcata, California, 95518!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: California
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Oct 12, 2026 – Apr 09, 2027
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
PATIENT INFORMATION - Patient Demographics: Mix of peds/adults
- Average Daily Volume: 18 patients/day
- Case Mix: General outpatient, Pediatrics, Adults
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs: 1, MAs: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Credentialing Timeline: 30-90 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Preferred
- Well woman care
- IUD insertion/removal
- Newborn (birth-30 days)
- Infant (30 days - 1 year)
- Toddler (1-2 years)
- Child (3-13 years)
- Newborn care
- Newborn resuscitation
- General inpatient
- PICU inpatient
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible (If BE, 5 years or less since residency)
- Licenses: Licensed in CA
- DEA: Active DEA required
- Certifications: BLS
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to a mix of pediatric and adult patients.
- Manage acute and chronic medical conditions including preventive care and health maintenance.
- Perform routine physical exams, health screenings, and immunizations.
- Document patient encounters and ensure chart closure within 72 hours.
- Collaborate with support staff (RNs, MAs) for efficient patient flow.
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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