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Family Practice Physician - (PCP - FP) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Big Spring, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/02/14
Job Description & Requirements
Family Practice Physician - (PCP - FP) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day
Board Certified or Board Eligible, General Practice/Family Practice/Internal Medicine primary care physician for the period of 120 working days (6 months). Any State License. Work hours are 8am-4:30pm M-F not to exceed 40 hours per week. No Call. No Holidays. Provide a wide range of emergency services, including primary care for trauma & life saving procedures. Perform minor surgical procedures such as incision & drainage, suturing of lacerations, removal of cysts, and removal/repair of ingrown toe nails. Prescribe medications & treatment for illnesses. Serves as the primary provider for routine requests for evaluation of new complaints, for routine recurring visits for chronic illnesses, and emergencies when clinically indicated. Establishes diagnostic impressions & requests appropriate diagnostic tests - lab, x-ray, visual acuity & electrocardiogram and ability to interpret results & selected lab findings. Must have CPR.
Family practice physicians(locum tenens) are usually the first point of contact for people seeking medical care. These doctors must be able to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of conditions, ranging from broken bones to more exotic illnesses. Family physicians often care for families across generations and are an integral part of many people's lives. In cases where more specialized medical care is needed, a family practice physician will refer their patient to another physician for more focused care.
Facility Location
This picturesque town was founded in 1882. The specific landmark is the historical spring which provided life sustaining water for the Indians, as well as the wagon trains which traveled across the arid West Texas country. Big Spring branched out and was at last incorporated in 1907. Ever since its incorporation, a great deal of improvement has been made, including the addition of state of the art suppression machines.
Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.
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Family Practice Physician - (PCP - FP) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day
Board Certified or Board Eligible, General Practice/Family Practice/Internal Medicine primary care physician for the period of 120 working days (6 months). Any State License. Work hours are 8am-4:30pm M-F not to exceed 40 hours per week. No Call. No Holidays. Provide a wide range of emergency services, including primary care for trauma & life saving procedures. Perform minor surgical procedures such as incision & drainage, suturing of lacerations, removal of cysts, and removal/repair of ingrown toe nails. Prescribe medications & treatment for illnesses. Serves as the primary provider for routine requests for evaluation of new complaints, for routine recurring visits for chronic illnesses, and emergencies when clinically indicated. Establishes diagnostic impressions & requests appropriate diagnostic tests - lab, x-ray, visual acuity & electrocardiogram and ability to interpret results & selected lab findings. Must have CPR.
Family practice physicians(locum tenens) are usually the first point of contact for people seeking medical care. These doctors must be able to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of conditions, ranging from broken bones to more exotic illnesses. Family physicians often care for families across generations and are an integral part of many people's lives. In cases where more specialized medical care is needed, a family practice physician will refer their patient to another physician for more focused care.
Facility Location
This picturesque town was founded in 1882. The specific landmark is the historical spring which provided life sustaining water for the Indians, as well as the wagon trains which traveled across the arid West Texas country. Big Spring branched out and was at last incorporated in 1907. Ever since its incorporation, a great deal of improvement has been made, including the addition of state of the art suppression machines.
Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.
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