Physician - Binghamton, New York

Job Description
Join a dynamic outpatient clinic team providing comprehensive primary care in a high-volume practice. You’ll lead triage, administer vaccines, and support new clinical staff while delivering compassionate care to an adult patient population. The role offers a regular Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm schedule with a one-hour lunch break.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Outpatient Clinic
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1 hr lunch)
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Binghamton, NY
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

Job Responsibilities

• Triage and assess patients in person and via telephone using established protocols.
• Conduct patient intake, obtain histories, record vital signs, and perform health screenings.
• Administer medications and immunizations, including routine vaccines.
• Assist providers with examinations, minor procedures, diagnostic testing, and treatments.
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, and specimen collection.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, preventive care, and follow-up instructions.
• Document all encounters accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, NY State Department of Health, infection-control, and other regulatory standards.
• Mentor and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Medical Office Assistants (MOAs), guiding clinical decision-making and scope-of-practice adherence.
• Participate in quality-improvement initiatives, professional development activities, and team meetings.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience, preferably in an outpatient or primary-care setting.
• Experience with vaccine administration and patient triage.
• Ability to train, orient, and mentor new clinical staff.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and strong documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Working Hours

• 40 hours per week.
• Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm with a one-hour lunch break.

Skills

• Clinical assessment and triage
• Vaccine and medication administration
• Patient education and counseling
• EMR documentation and data entry
• Team leadership and staff mentorship
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities