Family Medicine Hospital Based job located in Virginia
Job Description
Medical Center is seeking Locum Family Practice physician to provide coverage starting ASAP
- Monday – Friday, 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
- $140/hour
- After hours on call required
- Looking for someone who is interested in Locums to Perm
- Under the direction of the Medical Director, the Family Physician provides comprehensive primary care services in the community health center.
- Performs physical examinations of new and existing patients and determines x-ray examinations and clinical laboratory tests required.
- Interprets examination findings, test results, and implements treatment plans.
- Prepares and reviews case histories and obtains data through interviews.
- Provides continuing, comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to the entire family unit, to include preventive medicine, behavioral sciences, and community health.
- Participates in surgical, obstetrical, gynecological, and critical care procedures according to training and demonstrated ability.
- Determines need for consultation and assists in medical care treatment provided at the direction of other specialists.
- Instructs other healthcare providers and non-medical personnel in a variety of health-related topics, including first-aid measures, basic and advanced cardiac life support, and healthcare maintenance.
- May teach residents, practitioners, and medical students.
- Knowledge of the principles and practice of preventive medicine
- Knowledge of the state and federal laws about medicine and community health centers.
- VA license and current DEA registration required