Locum Tenens Opportunity: Endocrinologist Near Tonto Basin, AZ
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Endocrinologist for a locum tenens opportunity near Tonto Basin, AZ. This position is ideal for physicians looking to provide exceptional outpatient care while enjoying the flexibility of part-time or full-time work. You will be stepping into a well-supported practice environment, ensuring that you can focus on delivering high-quality care to your patients.
Position Overview:
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Endocrinology
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Shift Type: Days
- Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Responsibilities:
- Primary Duties:
- Conduct patient consultations, both new and follow-up, within an outpatient setting.
- Manage inbox and review results for physicians who are not in the office.
- Maintain a patient volume of 10-16 patients per day, ensuring comprehensive and personalized care.
- Utilize telehealth services in addition to on-site coverage to expand patient access and care flexibility.
Key Highlights:
- Schedule:
- Full-time (1.0 FTE) preferred, but part-time availability is also welcome.
- Regular hours from Monday to Friday, with no weekend requirements, offering a balanced work-life schedule.
- Support:
- A 1:1 Medical Assistant to Physician ratio provides robust support in daily operations.
- Additional support from RNs, front desk staff, and a practice manager ensures a smooth workflow and efficient patient care.
- Environment:
- The position is entirely outpatient, with no required procedures or thyroid biopsies.
- Orientation includes comprehensive EMR training to get you acclimated with the Cerner system.
- Telehealth options are available, allowing for a hybrid approach to patient care.
Candidate Requirements:
- Licensure:
- Must have an active Arizona medical license.
- Certifications:
- DEA and BLS certifications are required.
- Board Certification in Endocrinology is mandatory to ensure the highest standard of care.
- Experience:
- Prior experience in an outpatient setting with a focus on consults and follow-up care is preferred.
Additional Information:
- Reason for Coverage:
- The need for coverage arose due to the departure of a physician in May and another provider going on leave.
- Technology:
- The practice uses Cerner for EMR, and orientation will include training on this system to ensure seamless integration into the workflow.
This locum tenens position is a fantastic opportunity for an Endocrinologist looking to make an immediate impact in a supportive and well-established practice. The role offers flexibility, professional support, and the chance to work in a beautiful part of Arizona.
Job ID: j-241562
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