Primary Care Physician needed in Abilene, TX
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Salary
$4,000
– $4,680
• weekly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Location
Abilene, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/26/24
We are currently working with a client in Abilene, TX currently looking for a physician that would be open to providing primary care for patients suffering from intellectual and developmental disabilities. This would be a 13 week locum tenens opportunity with the option to extend. Please see below for additional information:
- Location: Abilene State Supported Living Center - Abilene, TX.
- Contract length: 13 week assignment with the option to extend.
- Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm - Every 6th weekday on call (5:00pm -8:00am) and on call one weekend/ every 6 weeks. 95% of call is managed by telephone, and rarely requires return to campus. When on call for the weekend/ holiday, provider must come in and perform infirmary rounds (16 bed infirmary for acute and chronic care) and evaluate any acute illness or injuries among residents. The remainder of the time will be by phone.
- Weekly Pay, Paid every Friday up to $4680 a week plus on call.
- Case Load of around 35 patients. Usually will see no more than 10 patients per day for acute illness, injury or follow-up.
- EMR: Cerner
- Must have a clean record,
- Must have an active license in the state of TX
- Must be Board Eligible/ Board Certified with respective MD/DO Boards in Family medicine, or Internal Medicine.
- Must have active and unrestricted DEA.
- Must have active BLS.
- Will consider anyone who is interested and qualified, but preference is someone with experience in treating those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, or experience at a State Hospital or SSLC