Immediate need for Locum Tenens MD in Virginia!!!
Amergis
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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