Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Family Medicine;Primary Care

Santa Cruz

Published 4 hours ago

Description

This contract position is an excellent opportunity for entry-level professionals to gain valuable experience in a supportive and dynamic medical practice environment.

As a Locum MD, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, diagnosing and treating a variety of health conditions, and contributing to the overall well-being of our community. This on-site position allows you to work closely with experienced healthcare professionals, ensuring that you develop your skills and knowledge in family medicine.

 

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages
  • Conduct thorough examinations and assessments
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
  • Develop and implement patient care plans
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care
  • Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention
  • Participate in continuing education and training programs

Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
  • Valid medical license to practice in the state of California
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of family medicine
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
  • Basic understanding of electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced medical setting

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

No call requirement

Setting: Outpatient ambulatory clinic

Patient Census: 15-18 per day

Patient Population: Ages 18+

Support Staff: MAs/MORs

EMR: Cerner

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Entry Level

Santa Cruz