Locum Tenens Family Practice: Outpatient Only Job in Hilo, Hawaii

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Family Practice: Outpatient Only
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: No
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: 1-3 months

If you are thinking about your next opportunity, please consider this Locums/Locums to Perm opportunity in Hawaii. We are working with a Client on the Big Island of Hawai’i. They are seeking Family Practitioners for Locums/Locums to Perm assignments, minimum of a 6 month commitment, travel and lodging included. Practice description below. The Client is interested in those with 2016 start dates and open to candidates currently without a Hawaiian Medical License. Licensing process of a completed application in Hawaii usually runs 8-10 weeks. No Board review needed. My agency can work with you to get you licensed in Hawaii. Our credentialing department can pre-fill all applications and paper work, as well as help you round up and organize all documentation necessary for a completed application, and we will reimburse the cost to you once you begin the assignment. If you are interested in this opportunity or other Perm or Locums opportunities, please call me at (Registered Profile Required) or send me an email at (Registered Profile Required) to discuss. If this just ain’t for you, but you know a colleague who might be interested, keep in mind our $500 Referral Program. For a referral that books, we will pay you $500. PRACTICE DESCRIPTION: • LOCATION: Hawaii- several locations on the Big Island of Hawai’i • SPECIALTY REQUESTED: Family Practitioner – no ob OR General Practitioner • COVERAGE NEED: Locums – 6 months up to 1 year / Locums to Perm • FACILITY TYPE: FQHC - Primary Care-outpatient only • FACILITY MISSION: Community-directed healthcare organization providing high quality primary and preventive care services, ensuring that patient-centered, culturally responsive, and affordable healthcare services are locally accessible in our community. • FACILITY VALUES: Integrity, Professional Excellence, Compassionate Care, Responsive Growth, and Healthcare Advocacy. • SCHEDULE: Four 10 hr days or five 8 hr days. • PATIENT VOLUME: minimum of 21 per 10 hr day • PATIENT AGES: Must Treat all ages • START DATE: Between now and December/open to 2016 candidates • TRAVEL AND LODGING: Round trip flight, rental car, and housing available on assignment • RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Offered by the Client with Perm Placement PRIMARY CARE DESCRIPTION: • More Clinical details available on initial phone interview with our Client • recognize early symptoms of serious disease • distinguish between short-term illnesses and problems requiring further medical intervention • perform medical history assessments, physicals, and diagnoses • provide screening and counseling to prevent disease • accessing and utilizing social and financial resources for patients ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury. • Order, perform and interpret tests, and analyze records, reports and examination information to diagnose patients' condition. • Monitor the patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary. • Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results. • Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients. • Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention. • Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary. • Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff. • Coordinate work with nurses, licensed clinical social workers, pharmacists, psychologists and other health care providers. REQUIREMENTS: • Must Have Active DEA • Must have Hawaii License* (open to candidates without Hawaiian Medical License) • BC/BE: Not required

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible, Board Ineligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card

• Facility Type: Clinic
• Number of Providers: 10