Internist - Physician - (Internal Medicine) Locum Tenens
Location: Lufkin, Texas
Description: Staff Care is presently looking of Internist - Physician - (Internal Medicine) Locum Tenens right now, this occupation will be settled in Texas. Further informations about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. Job Description & Requirements
Internist - Physician - (Internal Medicine) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shif! ts: 8 Hour/Day
Board Certified or Board Eligible, Family Practice or Internal Medicine Physician to coverage asap for the period of 6 month with option to extend another 6 months. Work hours are M-F 8a-4:30pm. Outpatient coverage in a clinic setting. No Call. Ability to perform initial histories and physical exams on outpatients with chronic & multiple medical problems; make assessments & use appropriate diagnosis evaluations; and implement timely & appropriate treatment. Competent to provide ophthalmoscopic exam, ENT evaluation, paracentesis (including abdominal), injections, breat examination, pelvic examination & pap smear including wet mount. Venipurcture, rectal examination & guaiac examination, prostate examinations. Order diagnostic studies & interpret lab tests, EKG, & Radiolgy diagnostice tests (CXR, CT Scan, MRI). Prescribe & refill medications. Oversee PA's and NP's. Must have BCLS, and have computer skills site uses computerized medical records system. !
Internal medicine (locum tenens) is a branch of medic! ine characterized by an emphasis on treating the whole body, rather than specialized focus on one body part of system. Many people use internists as their first point of medical contact, and in this way these physicians function similarly to primary care doctors. Internists are trained to treat and diagnose a wide range of illnesses that affect the entirety of the biological system. When an illness proves to be advancing, exotic or complex, internists will usually refer their patients to specialists.
Facility Location
Conveniently located near other large Texas cities, this city is a refuge for lovers of the outdoors. Among the variety of recreational and leisure activities available are bass fishing, boating, hiking, and golfing. Youâll also find the Ellen Trout Zoo, Texas Forestry Museum, and Lufkin Azalea Trail, as well as various shopping and dining destinations.
Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insuran! ce for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.
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This occupation will be started on: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:00:38 GMT
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