Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Florida

Job description

About the facility

This state psychiatric facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to adult patients requiring both psychiatric and primary care treatment. The facility maintains dedicated primary care and psychiatric support staff to ensure coordinated patient care delivery within a secure therapeutic environment.

About the facility location

This area offers extensive outdoor recreation opportunities with nearly 840 nature and wildlife tour options, complemented by 873 airboat tours and 210 whale watching excursions along its 397 beaches. Visitors can access 1,593 private and luxury experiences, 139 theme parks, and 115 day trip options throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive primary care services to adult psychiatric patients in a state facility setting during day shift hours. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, managing medical conditions, and providing routine healthcare services while maintaining accurate documentation. The position requires managing approximately 10 patients daily with a patient panel of 70-75 individuals, working collaboratively with psychiatric and primary care support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 10
• Support staff: Full PC/Psych support
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No