Internal Medicine Physician

LOCATION:

Santa Maria, California

Santa Maria is located along California's scenic Central Coast, offering a mild year-round climate, beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation, award-winning wineries, and convenient access to Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo. The area provides an excellent quality of life with a family-friendly atmosphere and a lower cost of living than many larger California markets.
HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION:
Established community health organization serving California's Central Coast. The organization is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare services to a diverse patient population through a collaborative care model. Providers are supported by experienced clinical and administrative teams focused on delivering high-quality outpatient care.
POSITION:
Specialty:

Internal Medicine
Title:

Internal Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
Type:

Locum Tenens
Duration:

6-Month Assignment with Option to Extend
Start Date:

As Soon as Credentialed
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Seeking a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician to provide outpatient primary care services in an established clinic setting. The physician will diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions, provide preventive care and health screenings, manage chronic diseases, and develop individualized treatment plans for adult patients.
The provider will work a consistent weekday schedule and utilize Athena EHR while collaborating with clinical staff to ensure exceptional patient care.
PRACTICE DETAILS:
Outpatient Primary Care
Monday - Friday schedule
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Athena EHR
Four-day orientation and training
Established clinic environment
Option to extend assignment beyond six months
REQUIREMENTS:
MD or DO
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Minimum 5 years of clinical experience required
Previous outpatient primary care experience preferred
Athena EHR experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
New graduates will not be considered
NPs and PAs will not be considered
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Competitive hourly compensation
Malpractice insurance provided
Travel, lodging, and rental car provided, if needed
Weekly direct deposit
Credentialing assistance available