Primary Care Physician Contract $165/Hour Plus Housing! NY *ANY STATE LICENSE ACCEPTED*
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Salary
$165.00
– $165.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/03/24
VA Finger Lakes Health
- Provide primary care services at a VAFLHCS site for approximately 8-16 patients per day (a mix of acute, new and routine assessments).
- Complete all documentation and close all patient encounters in a timely manner, by the end of shift, utilizing the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS)
- Order and monitor the results of diagnostic testing, notifying or directing the notification of patients regarding test results. Results requiring action are communicated to patients no later than 7 calendar days from the date on which the results are made available to the ordering practitioner. For test results that require no action, results must be communicated to patients no later than 14 calendar days from the date on which the results are made available to the ordering provider. Significant abnormalities may require review and communication in a shorter timeframe and 14 days represents the outer acceptable limit. Communication will occur in the appropriate timeframe that minimizes risks to the patient.
- Provide, order and adjust appropriate medication within scope of practice
- Provide and document patient education as clinically needed
- Monitor clinical response to treatment and adjust levels of care as necessary
- Monitor and differentiate patient type of medication effects/side effects
- Perform histories and physical examinations
- Provide ongoing outpatient and/or inpatient care for assigned patients
- Carry out health promotion and disease prevention activities
- Patients must be seen by the contractor in a timely manner in accordance with VA Rules and Regulations. Contractor shall notify the COR at least monthly about any obstacles to meeting this performance measure.