Dillwyn, VA, 23936, USA
1 day ago
Immediate need for Locum Tenens MD in Virginia!!!
Exciting Opportunity for Family Practice/Internal Medicine Physicians! Job Title: Family Practice / Internal Medicine Physician Location: VA Job Type: Locum Tenens Start Date: ASAP upon credentialing Duration: 13 weeks with an option to extend Schedule: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Job Description: Amergis is seeking a dedicated Family Practice or Internal Medicine Physician to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide acute care, infirmary, and emergency medicine services in a correctional setting. Key Responsibilities: + Provide professional medical care and medication management to inmates with assistance from nursing staff + Diagnose and treat acute health care problems, such as illnesses, infections, or injuries + Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, value, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy + Manage a daily patient volume of 10 to 12 patients a day + Utilize paper charting for medical records + Collaborate with over 20 RNs and a few mid-levels, with additional state physicians handling call and oversight Requirements: + Valid DEA and BLS certifications + VA State License (no licensure candidates, but BE will be considered) + Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience Additional Information: + Provides comprehensive primary care, acute care, and emergency medical services + No on-call or callback duties + Working in a correctional facility involves providing essential healthcare services to an underserved population Interview Process: + Phone interview + On-site shadowing for orientation + Onboarding requirements typically taking 2 to 3 weeks If interested, please send a recent copy of your CV to kamitche@amergis.com and the best time to connect and discuss the position further.
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