Family Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Hanford, California

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) within a multispecialty outpatient setting, delivering primary care services to a diverse patient population of all ages. The facility maintains structured clinical workflows and established protocols consistent with FQHC standards to support consistent and coordinated care delivery. Clinical operations are organized to accommodate locum tenens coverage on an on-site basis.

About the facility location

The area offers clinicians on assignment a range of cultural, recreational, and outdoor activities suited to varied interests. Local attractions include the Carnegie Museum of Kings County, China Alley, and the Children's Storybook Garden and Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts will find access to Sequoia National Park approximately one hour away, and additional points of interest include Naval Air Station Lemoore 16 miles from the city center and Tachi Palace Casino 13 miles away.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient primary care services to patients of all ages at an on-site Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), working Monday through Friday on a 4x9 or 5x8 schedule, with evening shifts and one Saturday shift per month included. The expected caseload is 19-24 patients per day depending on shift type, with clinical responsibilities encompassing the evaluation and management of typical primary care conditions across all age groups. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for this assignment; no call coverage is required.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 19-24 PPD depending on shift type
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

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