Locum Tenens Endocrinologist Needed: Deliver Comprehensive Care near Sugar City, Colorado (j-204338) Are you a board-certified endocrinologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity to provide high-quality care in a thriving community near Sugar City, Colorado? Our healthcare team is actively searching for a skilled and experienced physician to join our practice and ensure continuity of care for our patients. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in a supportive environment and explore the beauty of Southeastern Colorado. What this Rewarding Opportunity Offers: Immediate Impact: Address a critical need by providing essential endocrine care on a temporary basis. This locum tenens role allows you to leverage your expertise while maintaining a predictable schedule. Focus on Outpatient Care: Maintain a manageable work-life balance with a Monday-Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Enjoy weekends and evenings free from call coverage or hospital duties. Dedicated Patient Interaction: See a steady flow of adult patients (12-16 per day) in a comfortable outpatient setting, focusing exclusively on endocrine conditions. Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated medical assistant, front desk staff, and scheduler to ensure efficient patient care. Seamless Technology: Leverage your familiarity with EPIC, the EMR system used at the practice. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of adult patients with a variety of endocrine disorders. Develop and implement effective treatment plans for diabetes, thyroid conditions, pituitary disorders, and other endocrine issues. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, utilizing the on-site ultrasound equipment for specific needs. Provide clear explanations and compassionate care to patients and their families. Document patient care accurately and efficiently within the EPIC EMR system. Qualifications for Success: Current board certification in both Endocrinology and Internal Medicine is mandatory (BE certification will not be accepted). Valid and active medical license in the state of Colorado or an Interstate Medical License Compact (IMLC) is required. Current certifications in BLS and COVID-19 vaccination are mandatory. Experience using the EPIC EMR system is preferred, with disclosure of the number of years of experience and the last date of use required. Clean malpractice history and background check are essential. The ability to work independently and comfortably as the sole endocrinologist in the practice is crucial. This is a remarkable opportunity for a motivated and experienced endocrinologist to contribute to patient care in a growing Colorado community. If you're passionate about endocrinology, enjoy a predictable schedule focused on patient interaction, and want to experience the beauty of Southeastern Colorado, we encourage you to submit your CV today! Please note: Due to the urgent nature of this need, applications will be reviewed immediately. Don't miss this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients we look forward to hearing from you! HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
