Job Description
Join a dynamic healthcare facility in Los Angeles, CA, providing exceptional care to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. As a locum tenens provider specializing in Internal Medicine, you will be a vital part of a dedicated team servicing a diverse patient population. The role requires proficiency in Spanish to effectively communicate with the community, ensuring comprehensive patient care. Flexible scheduling is available, with shifts starting at varied times throughout the week.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Outpatient Clinic
– Start Date: Upon Credentialing (within 3-4 months)
– Schedule: 5 days per week, shifts starting between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM, with 1-2 evening shifts a week; flexible options for 12-hour shifts based on location
– Patient Population: 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

Job Responsibilities
– Provide comprehensive care for a diverse patient population
– Communicate effectively with patients, with a strong preference for Spanish-speaking skills
– Collaborate with a robust support staff, including Medical Assistants, RNs, LVNs, and Behavioral Health professionals
– Utilize EMR system (Epic) to maintain accurate and thorough patient records

Qualifications
– Minimum of 2 years experience in Family or Internal Medicine
– Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
– Must possess a current CA medical license
– Proficiency in medical Spanish strongly desired
– Current BLS, ACLS certifications
– Clean malpractice background preferred; cases reviewed individually

Working Hours
– Shifts are typically scheduled for 8 hours each day, beginning from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, including some evening shifts
– Options for extended shifts (12 hours) available depending on clinic location assignments

Skills
– Strong interpersonal and communication skills
– Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
– Competence in using EMR systems, particularly Epic
– Cultural sensitivity and capability to engage effectively with a varied patient demographic, particularly Spanish-speaking individuals