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Urgent Care Physician - (Urgent Care) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urgent Care
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 Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/24/14
Job Description & Requirements
Urgent Care Physician - (Urgent Care) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 Hour/Day

Urgent care facility near Bridgeport, CT is seeking a locum tenens physician to cover 36 hours per week. This assignment begins in January and will extend for at least four months. Schedule is 12 hour shifts from 8am-8pm. Locums provider will see about 40 patients per day (pediatric-elderly). If you would like to hear more about this or any of our other urgent care opportunities, please contact Staff Care today!

Urgent Care(locum tenens) is a division of medicine devoted to providing immediate care to patients suffering from acute illness. An urgent care physician must possess a broad fund of knowledge, as they deal with a wide range of cases ranging from complex and exotic to routine on a daily basis. Generally speaking, patients visit urgent care centers when they are unable to see their primary care physician. Urgent care medicine has a lot in common with family and emergency medicines as it is usually a patient's first point of contact for a medical concern.

Facility Location
Part of Fairfield County, the Bridgeport/Norwalk area of Connecticut is an energetic region with an extensive network of top-rated hospitals and medical facilities. Located on the southern coast of the state, just a stone’s throw from New York City, this area is known for both its beautiful scenery and ideal location. Famous for its delectable oysters and idyllic New England countryside, the areas of Bridgeport and Norwalk are not to be missed.

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. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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