Locum Rheumatologist

Du Bois, PA 15801
Locum

Job Closed

Overview

Must haves to be considered: 1.) Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years - Internal Med/Family Med 2.) Must have or be willing to attain a Pennsylvania medical license 3.) Must have active DEA at time of start date 4.) Must take call coverage 5.) Must commit to a minimum of 3 months assignment Start date: As soon as credentialed Schedule: Monday – Friday Clinical Hours - 8:00am to 4:30pm Call / Weekend Coverage Weekday Call = 2 weeks per month Weekend Call = 2 weekends per month EMR: Outpatient - GE Centricity Inpatient - Cerner Position details: Age - 18 years and older High Volume Aspects of Care Patient Care Patient/Family Education Consultations Minor Procedures Procedures & Treatment Provided: Services Physical exams Preparation for discharge from Specialty Practice Teaching and emotional support of patients and families Consultations Procedures: Joint Injections Joint Aspirations Medications Frequently Used Lidocaine Depo Medrol Kenalog Euflexxa/Synvisc Tuberculin Skin Testing Agents Population/Services Excluded: Patients with emergency care needs. The Practices provide first response emergency care then transport patients to tertiary care center. Credentialing/privileges: process can take 10-14 days if all documentation is completed & references contacted Decision making process: quickly after phone interview with Service Line Director

Company

We provide residents with access to the region's best hospitals, physicians, a nursing home, home care agency and other affiliates who believe that healthcare should be managed by local board members who live and work in the communities they serve. With the four hospitals, we strive to provide exceptional quality, safety and service. Each facility is the largest employer in its hometown and is rooted deeply in both the popular and economic culture of their communities. The vision is to be an integrated health care delivery system that provides premier care with a personal touch, no matter where one lives in the region. The physicians are listed together on the website so that everyone can find the appropriate physician for their health care needs, no matter where they live in the region. Many quality services are available in or near every community but additional advanced services may also be available at one of the affiliates. That's one of the greatest strengths of our health system.