Palliative Care Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Northern Georgia

Health eCareers; Irwinton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospital in Northern Georgia seeks a skilled Palliative Care Physician for locum tenens coverage from May to August. Responsibilities include managing adult patients on-site with a focus on palliative care, ensuring high-quality patient care with collaborative support. The ideal candidate is an experienced and licensed physician, ready to provide compassionate care in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

Precision job matching

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Georgia.
• Experience with adult patient population.
• Capable of handling a case load of 3-4 new patients daily.

Responsibilities

• Provide locum tenens coverage in palliative care settings.
• Work on-site Monday through Friday with no call coverage.
• Manage outpatient adult patient care efficiently.

Skills

Palliative Care

Patient Management

Education

Board-Certified MD or DO

Fellowship-trained in Palliative Care

Job description

Palliative Care Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Northern Georgia

Palliative Care Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Northern Georgia

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About The Facility

A hospital is seeking a palliative care physician for locum tenens coverage.

About The Facility

A hospital is seeking a palliative care physician for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

Get in touch with nature while in North Georgia and visit one of the Georgia State Parks near Helen, which include Smithgall Woods and Unicoi.

About The Clinician's Workday

The facility is seeking a Board-Certified MD or DO, fellowship-trained in Palliative Care, to fill a vacancy from May 1 to August 4. The provider will work on-site Monday through Friday for 8-hour shifts starting between 8:30 AM and 9 AM, with overtime available but no call or holiday coverage. The average patient load is three new patients and 34 follow-ups per day, with adult patients only. There is possible solo coverage with NP support, and they are looking for one provider who is already licensed, as there is no time for new licensing. Privileges are required with a 6090 day credentialing process, including case logs. The facility is using multiple agencies and is not open to permanent candidates.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 3-4
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Shift time(s): 8:30 - 5:30
• Certifications required: BC in Palliative Care
  
  

Why choose

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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