Physician / Internal Medicine / Massachusetts / Locums to Perm / Locum

Company: MEDSTAFF National Medical Staffing
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: February 19, 2021

Job Description:

Opening: Physician Specialty: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics Position Type: Locum Tenens, Locums to Perm, Permanent Placement Facility: Outpatient, In-Home Visits Location: near Plymouth, Massachusetts Start Date: ASAP Length: 6+ months Hours: 8am - 5pm, flexible Details: Functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing patient care in patient homes, nursing homes and office locations, making hospital rounds and home visits, supervising Nurse Practitioners and providing call coverage. The work schedule is typically Monday through Friday, eight hours per day . Off hours call will be provided on all days of the week when on call. Call will rotate proportionately amongst all providers. Areas of focus include chronic disease management, safe and effective transitions of care, as well as preventing inappropriate utilization (emergency department visits, inpatient admissions, readmissions). The Physician must have a strong desire to build close relationships with all team members and be committed to working in a collaborative fashion to provide excellent care for patients. Previous experience with managed care and providing care in a value based environment strongly preferred. Credentials: Active Massachusetts medical license. Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice. Board Certification pending is acceptable with the understanding that the candidate must become Board Certified within one year. Geriatric training and / or geriatric credentials highly desirable. Additional board certification in geriatric or palliative care preferred. Compensation and Benefits: Travel, Housing and Medical Malpractice provided.

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