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Locums Urgent Care Physician Need in Maryland
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Urgent Care
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/04/24
Coverage Needed
- ASAP - 12/27/2024
Schedule
- 12 hour shifts – Full Time (13 + per month)
- 12 hours shifts – Part Time (5 - 6 per month)
- 8 AM-8 PM. Open on holidays except-Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Clinical Details
- Provider will be working in a clinical setting. The noise level is moderate and there is a potential for exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens. Also requires travel to multiple centers.
- Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Performs therapeutic procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound care. Documenting/Charting patient information in line with current policies and procedures.
- Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
- Communicates with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interpret test results for deviation from normal.
- Supervision of midlevel practitioners when appropriate and abide by all associated rules and regulations.
- Relevant drugs and their chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. Non-pharmaceutical patient care aids, their applicable uses, and relevance to patient care.
Requirements
- Board Certified
- Active MD License
- Must have and maintain a DEA license with no restrictions.
- Minimum Education of a Doctoral.
- A minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in an emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care setting.
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. Accreditation and certification requirements and the ability to maintain all appropriate licenses.
- Urgent and occupational medicine fields. Professional communication principles and practices including business letter writing and advanced report preparation knowledge.
EMR
- MedExpres