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Job description
Description This contract, on-site position offers a rewarding opportunity to deliver comprehensive primary care services in a supportive, patient-focused healthcare environment.
As a Locum Family Medicine physician, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, promoting preventative care, and improving overall community health outcomes. You will collaborate closely with our clinical team to ensure continuity of care and maintain the highest standards of medical practice across all patient interactions.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive family medicine care to patients of all ages
Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, chronic conditions, and injuries
Conduct thorough physical examinations and patient assessments
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical best practices
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory work and imaging
Prescribe medications and manage ongoing patient medication regimens
Educate patients on preventative care, wellness strategies, and healthy lifestyle choices
Document all patient encounters accurately and promptly in the electronic health record (EHR) system
Collaborate with nurses, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
Provide on-site coverage and respond promptly to urgent patient needs during scheduled shifts
Maintain compliance with all medical practice standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements
Support patient follow-up care and ensure smooth transitions between providers
Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
Board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine or a related primary care specialty
Active and unrestricted medical license to practice medicine in the state of New York
A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in family medicine, primary care, or urgent care settings
Strong diagnostic, clinical reasoning, and decision-making skills
Excellent patient communication and interpersonal abilities
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and medical documentation
BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
Current DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary care team
Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care
Flexibility to work on-site in Corning and adapt to varying patient volumes and scheduling needs
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7:30a-5:30p
No call or weekends required
Daily Volume: 14-16 patients
Patient Population: Adults
Duties: Provide primary care, including the evaluation and management of acute and chronic conditions
Case Types: Chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid disorders.
Support Staff: Medical assistants
EMR: Cerner
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
ACLS, BLS, and DEA required
Paid travel & expenses
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.