Family Medicine / General Practice Physician

Adelphi Staffing; Louisiana; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Adelphi Staffing seeks a 2.0 FTE Physician for a locum tenens role in Pollock, Louisiana, focusing on general practice/family medicine within a correctional facility, with daytime coverage and no on-call requirements.

The position involves evaluating and treating acute and chronic conditions, urgent care, and supervising clinical staff while maintaining comprehensive medical records and timely reports. Louisiana licensure and hospital privileges required.

Qualifications

• Current medical license in Louisiana or eligible
• Hospital privileges required
• No on-call requirement during assignment

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
• Provide urgent and emergency medical care as needed
• Conduct comprehensive histories and physical examinations
• Complete medical-record documentation and required clinical forms
• Provide clinical guidance to mid-level practitioners, nurses and staff

Job description

• Profession: 2.0 FTE Physician

• Specialty: General Practice/Family Medicine

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Facility Location: Pollock, Louisiana

• Facility Type: Correctional Facility

• Coverage Period: Potential for a long term contract

• Coverage Type: Clinical

• Clinical Schedule: 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri 7:30am to 4pm

• Call Schedule: No call

• Patient Demographics: Adults

• Rounding included: Yes

• % of Practice: 90% Direct Patient Care

• Support Staff: Facility medical personnel, nursing staff, consulting physicians, and Health Services Department personnel

• Procedures: Evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions; urgent and emergency medical care; comprehensive histories and physical examinations; chronic-care management; review and signature of diagnostic and consultative reports; medical-record documentation; completion of required clinical forms; and clinical guidance to mid-level practitioners, nurses, and other medical staff.

• Office Equipment: Government-furnished medical equipment, supplies, forms, personal protective equipment, and other materials required to perform the services

• Hospital Privileges required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges available: Yes

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered