Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Kent, WA - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-12

LocumJobsOnline
Tacoma, Washington, US
Full-time
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LocumJobsOnline is working with Aya Locums to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Kent, Washington, 98030!

About The Position

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Family Practice job in Kent, WA paying $115 / hour - $130 / hour.

Job Details :

  • Position : Physician
  • Specialty : Family Practice
  • Start Date : 11-11-24
  • Length : 13 weeks

Schedule and Coverage :

  • Shift Coverage : Scheduled + No Call
  • Shift Schedule : Standard 5, 8-Hour 08 : 00 - 17 : 00

About the Facility :

Facility Type : Out-Patient Clinic

About Locum Family Practitioner Jobs :

This is a generalized description of locum family practitioner job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the range of services offered.

General Job Responsibilities :

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, from infants to adults, in an outpatient setting.
  • Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.
  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, including infections, allergies, respiratory conditions and more.
  • Manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
  • Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans.
  • Provide preventative care services, including immunizations, cancer screenings and health education.
  • Perform minor procedures such as skin biopsies, joint injections and wound care (as permitted by state regulations).
  • Collaborate with specialists when needed to ensure coordinated care for patients.
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients.
  • Stay current on the latest advancements in family medicine through continuing education.

Skills :

  • Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills across various medical conditions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in performing physical examinations and minor procedures.
  • Critical thinking and decision-making abilities to diagnose and manage diverse medical issues.
  • Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
  • Preventive care knowledge and ability to provide patient education on healthy living.
  • Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Education Requirements :

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Residency training program in family medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

License & Certifications :

  • Board certification in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or the AOA.
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington.

Experience :

While specific requirements may vary, most locum family practice physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in a primary care setting.

Additional Notes :

  • Locum tenens family practitioner positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in clinics, hospitals and other healthcare facilities offering primary care services.
  • These positions offer flexibility, diverse patient populations, and potentially competitive pay.
  • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.

With Aya Locums, you get :

  • Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
  • Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
  • Dedicated application and assignment support.
  • In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
  • Travel and lodging coverage.
  • Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
  • Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
  • Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability / Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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About Aya Locums

Aya Locums

Make a difference on your terms.

Aya Locums is a leading healthcare staffing provider matching physicians and advanced practitioners with top facilities across the country.

Working as a locum tenens physician should be simple and hassle free. That’s why you can trust us to provide you with an exceptional experience throughout your entire assignment, so you can focus on what you do best, saving lives.

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