Family Practice

Job ID: ORD-225768-MD-NY

Family Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Near Queens, NY

Posted Today Queens, New York Locum Tenens MD
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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - 3 months
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Outpatient;Clinic
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Negotiable

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) delivering outpatient primary care services to a diverse patient population of all ages. The clinic maintains structured clinical workflows consistent with FQHC standards and is supported by medical assistants, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and a site supporter. The facility is organized to provide accessible, coordinated healthcare services within a professional clinical environment.

About the facility location

The area offers clinicians on assignment a broad range of activities suited to varied interests. Landmarks such as Central Park, the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, and the Brooklyn Bridge provide notable sightseeing options, while cultural institutions including the American Museum of Natural History and the Museum of Broadway contribute to the region's cultural offerings. The dining scene spans globally influenced cuisines, with open-air markets and food halls found across multiple neighborhoods, and live music venues and theatrical productions provide additional options during time away from the assignment.

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 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one-hour lunch break. The expected caseload is 20-25 patients per day, with clinical responsibilities encompassing the evaluation and management of primary care conditions across all age groups. Required credentials include board certification or board eligibility, an active state medical license, DEA registration, BLS certification, active Medicaid enrollment, and prescriptive authority. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 20-25
  • Support staff: MA, RN, LPN, site supporter
  • Patient population: All Ages
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: Yes
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