Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locums Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Atlanta, Georgia

Job description

About the facility

This outpatient pain management clinic provides clinical services to an adult patient population in Atlanta, Georgia. The facility is staffed with an MD, X-ray and ultrasound imaging support, and medical assistant personnel to support daily clinical operations. The clinic operates during day shift hours and maintains established protocols for pain management care delivery.

About the facility location

Atlanta, Georgia offers a range of attractions suited to diverse interests, including the Georgia Aquarium, the World of Coca-Cola, Centennial Olympic Park, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and the High Museum of Art. Visitors may also explore historic sites, Zoo Atlanta, and the Atlanta History Center. For those seeking an unconventional outdoor experience, the Doll's Head Trail, located a few miles from downtown, presents a collection of outsider art.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient pain management services to adult patients Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a 3-4 day per week schedule also available. Clinical responsibilities include conducting history and initial visits, reviewing X-ray and MRI imaging, and performing injury assessments for new patients. Opioid prescriptions and medical device prescriptions are not within the scope of this position. Clinicians are expected to manage approximately 15 patients per day and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15
• Support staff: MD, Xray, Ultrasound, MA
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No