Internal Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in San Diego, California
Job Reference ID: ORD-225987-MD-CA | Title: MD | Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing | Shift Type: Day Shift | Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic | Call Required: No | Board Certification Required: Negotiable | Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This government naval health clinic delivers outpatient and clinic-based primary care services to patients of all ages within a structured military healthcare environment. The facility operates with established clinical protocols consistent with government healthcare delivery standards. Staff is available on-site to facilitate daily clinical operations.
About the Facility Location
The area surrounding this assignment offers a range of cultural, historical, and outdoor attractions suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include the Cabrillo National Monument, the interactive USS Midway Museum, and Balboa Park, a 1,200-acre park that houses numerous museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. Distinct neighborhoods such as the Gaslamp Quarter, Old Town, and La Jolla provide additional options for dining, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities, complemented by water-based activities on the bay, including harbor tours, sailing, and surfing along one of the west coast's premier surf destinations.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient primary care services to patients of all ages at an on-site government naval health clinic.
- Conduct patient evaluations and manage acute and chronic medical conditions across all age groups, consistent with standard internal medicine practice.
- Work collaboratively with on-site staff to facilitate daily clinical operations.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (day shift).
- No call coverage required.
Requirements
- Internal Medicine physician.
- Prescriptive authority required.
- Board certification negotiable.
- Government facility assignment.
Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: Variable
- Support Staff: Full support staff
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: Yes