Physician / Internal Medicine / California / Locum Tenens / Physician ? Internal Medicine - Sacramento, CA Low Panel No Nights/Weekends Experience Required (Not Open to New Grads)

Care Partners
Sacramento, CA, 94203, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
Locum Tenens Physician
Internal Medicine
Primary Care Physician

Our job summary

This locum tenens physician role in internal medicine based in Sacramento, CA offers a highly compensated position with no nights or weekends and a light patient panel to promote work-life balance. The role includes primary care duties, supervisory responsibilities, and participation in interdisciplinary teams, requiring an active California medical license and DEA registration. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and continuing medical education support.

Locations & Compensation:

Sacramento, CA: $341,000 ? $385,000
Bonus: Sign on bonus and/or relocation assistance available

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision 100% covered- NO COST TO YOU
Light panel, 5-8 patients per day. Work Life Balance! No home visits
Long Term Disability and Life Insurance, Worker?s Compensation Coverage
Medical Professional Liability
Retirement Plan 401k Match
Annual Continuing Medical Education Expense: $2,500
Other expenses: fees required for state license, DEA registration, and professional membership dues (one organization)
Paid Time Off: 20 days
Sick Time Off: 5 days
CME: Up to 5 days
Holidays: Salary includes pay for 11 nationally observed holidays.

Qualifications:

Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy degree from U.S. medical school
Successful completion of residency at an accredited healthcare institution
Minimum of 1 year post-graduation experience required.
Postgraduate training in a primary care specialty, preferably internal medicine or family medicine ?geriatrics is a plus.?

Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation

Current active California medical license
Current active DEA license
Board Eligible or Board Certification if Board Eligible, certification required within 2 years (highly recommended)

Primary care Physician Overview:

Primary Care (80% of Time): Provide comprehensive medical care including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, prescription writing, and follow-up. Document care in medical records per policy and contribute to EMR enhancements. Offer 24/7 medical coverage as assigned. Participate in interdisciplinary team care planning and quality improvement initiatives. Initiate and support new medical programs aligned with strategic goals.
Supervision (20% of Time): Effectively lead and manage staff, adhering to organizational policies and employment laws. Responsibilities include hiring, training, performance appraisal, disciplinary actions, and problem resolution. Ensure a positive work environment, maintain team morale, and conduct regular meetings for leadership and staff development.

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