Locums FM or IM Physician - Northern California (Indian Reservation)

Schedule: Monday Friday, 8am 5pm
Outpatient: 15-20pts/day

Housing available/covered; travel covered; malpractice covered

Primary Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnesses
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations for adults
• Participate in quality improvement/patient safety projects
• Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care

Candidates must be:

• Committed to rural, Tribal, and underserved healthcare
• Compassionate, mission-driven social medicine practitioners
• Board-certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Any active state license

Beautiful area 90 miles south of the CA/OR border and 60 miles from Eureka. The reservation totals 92,000 acres of primarily timber and agricultural land, and is the largest Reservation in California.
Population: 3,494 with 80.5% identified as American Indian, including Yurok, Karuk, Tolowa, Chilula and Whilkut.

The Hoopa Valley is known for its beauty, great recreation, and mild climate for various outdoor activities and proximity to the coast for beach activities.