Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, California, 95540!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-27513
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Fortuna, CA 95540
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Mix of pediatric and adult patients
- Average Daily Volume: 16 patients/day
- Case Mix: Family Medicine, Chronic Pain Management, Pediatrics, Adult Medicine
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
- Required
- Adolescent (13-18 years)
- General outpatient
- 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 required
- Licenses: Licensed in CA
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Other Qualifications: ORP enrollment in MediCal preferred, chart closure within 72 hours, Epic proficiency
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive family medicine care including chronic pain management for a mix of pediatric and adult patients.
- Maintain a patient volume of 18 encounters per day during scheduled clinic hours (Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p).
- Complete all chart documentation within 72 hours of patient encounter.
- Collaborate with support staff (RNs and MAs) to ensure efficient patient flow and quality care.
- Adhere to credentialing requirements including timely submission of application and supporting documents.
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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