Locum | Physician Pulmonology

About the role

A locum tenens pulmonologist is needed for a federal prison clinic in North Carolina. The position requires 1 day per month, typically Monday through Friday, with 12-15 patients per day. Bronchoscopies are a required part of the job. Coverage includes vacation and demand periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care in a federal prison clinic setting
• Treat patients with respiratory conditions
• Perform bronchoscopy procedures as needed

Requirements

• Current medical license in North Carolina
• Board certification in pulmonary disease
• Experience in federal prison healthcare settings preferred

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of federal healthcare regulations

Skills

• Strong clinical skills
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Good interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive malpractice insurance, including tail insurance
• Competitive compensation package
• Support from licensing, credentialing, housing, and travel teams
• Online portal for assignment and travel information
• Mobile app for all assignment and travel details

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and will be discussed with qualified candidates during the interview process.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and can vary based on demand and vacation periods.