Physician - Primary Care Physician - Travel or Local

Job ID#Astrya0504232
Job Types: Travel or Local
No. of Job Availability: 17
Profession: Physician
Specialty: PCP or Primary Care Physician
Job Availability to the following city/states: Corcoran, CA; Chowchilla, CA; Imperial, CA; Vacaville, CA; Tehachapi, CA; Crescent City, CA; Blythe, CA; Diamond Bar, CA; Avenal, CA; Susanville, CA

Weekly pay depends on state offer: Ranging from $5,500/wk to $6,660/wk

Primary Care Physician needed for a Physician contract. This is a 26 week assignment with a Mon-Fri, 6AM-2:30PM (8hr shift) schedule and has the potential for extension.

As an Astrya healthcare professional, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including weekly and overtime pay, reimbursements for licensing, certifications, and health services, a full-service housing department, medical/dental insurance and referral bonuses

Physicians undertake a variety of responsibilities in their efforts to help patients. A Physician performs many duties, including the following:

Respond to patients’ medical issues by starting with their history
Order radiology and laboratory tests and refer patients to specialists when necessary
Analyze reports, examinations and test results to accurately diagnose patients, as well as present treatment options
Discuss and explain treatments and medication thoroughly with patients, advising them of all the side effects and making sure that all allergy information is current before prescribing any medication or treatment
Advise patients on lifestyle and diet changes that could help improve their health or treat the health problem they have
Follow all departmental policies and procedures
Keep up-to-date with medical procedures, developments, treatments and available medication
Comply with federal and state privacy laws, always respecting a patient’s confidentiality