Job Description
Join a dynamic network of outpatient clinics serving the Greater Los Angeles community. You will provide comprehensive family medicine care, predominantly in Spanish, to a diverse adult and pediatric population while working alongside robust support staff, including medical assistants, nurses, and on site behavioral health professionals. The schedule is primarily 5 8 hour days starting at 8:00 AM, with occasional 12 hour shift flexibility based on clinic assignments.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: Upon credentialing (within 3-4 months)
- Schedule: 5 8 hour days beginning at 8:00 AM (flexibility for occasional 12 hour days)
- Patient Population: Adult / All Ages
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive family and internal medicine care to an average of 18 patients per day.
- Conduct histories, physical examinations, and develop treatment plans in both English and medical Spanish.
- Utilize Epic EMR for documentation, order entry, and care coordination.
- Collaborate with medical assistants, RN/LVN staff, and on site behavioral health providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinic protocols and state regulations.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (Internal Medicine background acceptable).
- Minimum of 2 years post training clinical experience.
- Current California medical license; DEA registration required.
- BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Clean malpractice background; major claims will be reviewed case by case.
Working Hours
- Primarily Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (5 8 hour days).
- Occasional 12 hour shift coverage may be required depending on clinic assignment.
- Part time coverage options available (e.g., 2-4 weeks per month).
Skills
- Proficient in medical Spanish (spoken and written).
- Strong clinical decision making and diagnostic abilities.
- Excellent communication and patient education skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Competence with Epic EMR and standard office technology.
