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Northern California | 4 x 10s | 6 months w/ option to extend | Locum Tenens
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Salary $150.00 – $180.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 96021, Corning, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/22/24
A Rural Health Clinic in Northern California is looking for a family medicine or internal medicine physician for long term coverage with option to extend!
The clinic has been open for 5 years offering: Primary Care, Acute Care, Pediatrics, and Podiatry. Patient visits are scheduled at 40 minute intervals the first couple of weeks to allow for the incoming provider to get oriented and comfortable.
  • Long term 1099 locum tenens position.
  • Expenses Covered: Full Travel (hotel/airbnb, rental car, flights)+ Medical Malpractice Insurance w/ tail coverage.
  • Start May 15, 2024
  • 6 month initial duration, full time, with option to extend
  • Location: Corning, CA (100 miles north of Sacramento)
  • On days off: enjoy hiking, fishing lakes and streams, boating, mountain biking, or visiting vineyards.
Details:
  • 40 hours per week, 4x10s, no call, no weekends.
  • First patient at 8a and last patient at 4:40p.
  • Specialty: Family Practice or Internal Medicine
  • Setting: Rural Health Clinic, Outpatient clinic for SECH
  • Duties: Family practice patients, some acute care walk-in
  • Required Procedures: Joint injection, trigger point, preferred but not required
  • EMR: Cerner Ambulatory
  • Patients per Day: Patient volume expected 18 minimum, higher if acute care schedule
  • Support Staff: Medical Assistant. Medical Director will be on-site 6 months out of the year.
  • Reason for Coverage: Physician will be on LOA June 1- Sept 30th
Orientation Information:
  • Duration: Typically 1-2 weeks. If the Provider is Cerner trained, it would typically be 1 week.
  • Orientation to an RHC clinic & clinic orientation, etc.
  • Provider coding meeting (1 hour)
  • We will have a training set with Cerner to sign off on their competency - but this can be reduced to 1 day if they are already familiar with it.
Credentialing: Typically 30 days if everything is turned in quickly.

Job Responsibilities

Duties: Family practice patients, some acute care walk-in
Required Procedures: Joint injection, trigger point, preferred but not required

Qualifications

Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - REQUIRED, will possibly consider truly BE (0-5 yrs of completion of residency)
Active CA License - REQUIRED
Active DEA - REQUIRED
Clean malpractice/background - HIGHLY PREFERRED
Must be available Full time and to commit for 6 months assignment with option to extend - REQUIRED
COVID VACCINATED - REQUIRED

Working Hours

40 hours per week, 4x10s, no call, no weekends. 
First patient at 8a and last patient at 4:40p.