Locum Tenens Family Practice (w/o OB) Job in Carville, Louisiana

Adelphi is seeking a Physician to provide medical services, serve as a medical director, and provide supervision at an outpatient care facility catering to adolescents and young adults in Carville, Louisiana.

Job Quick Facts:

  • Ref#:BD-740-01

  • Profession: Physician

  • Specialty: Family Practice

  • Location: Carville, Louisiana 

  • Facility Type: Outpatient Care Facility

  • Job Type: Contract 

  • Coverage Type: Clinical

  • Shift Schedule: Wednesdays only, 3.5hrs shift   

  • Start Date: TBD  

  • Rate: $200

Requirements:

  • Active and unrestricted LA License

  • Board Certified in Family Practice

  • Valid DEA license

  • BLS/ACLS

  • Previous practice in settings such as schools, colleges, institutions, military, or correctional institutions

 

Responsibilities:

  • Guide the Health and Wellness Program and assume responsibility for the quality of care rendered

  • Assessment and diagnosis of illness and injury including medical evaluation, laboratory studies, visual and hearing screening, immunizations and inpatient unit visits for

    minor conditions 

  • Case management of patients on long-term medications

  • Oversight of weight management program for patients

  • Review and approval annually of Health Care Guidelines for use by health and non-health staff 

  • Provide staff training, as necessary

  • Collaborate with relevant staff to ensure appropriate accommodations for patients with disabling health or physical conditions

  • Consult with the center director monthly to address clinical and organizational issues

  • Attend conference calls and/or online trainings as scheduled

  • Provide primary emergency care for illness and injury when necessary

  • Treatment of urgent and other conditions not needing specialized care when necessary

  • Management of chronic health conditions as directed when necessary

  • Any other duties as may be assigned

• Practice State: Louisiana
• Practice City: Carville
• Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
• Community Details: Registered Candidates Only