Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Residential Treatment Facility in Maryland

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates as a residential treatment facility specializing in mental health services for adult patients. The facility provides comprehensive home-based care services with a focus on delivering quality treatment within the community setting.

About the facility location

The region offers diverse recreational opportunities and year-round activities. Residents enjoy access to regional attractions and outdoor recreation throughout the state area.

About the clinician's workday

The physician associate will provide comprehensive home-based care for mentally ill adults requiring specialized treatment and support. Responsibilities include conducting daily home visits to assess patient conditions, coordinating treatment plans, and ensuring continuity of care. The position requires flexibility to work within a residential treatment setting while maintaining professional standards for patient care and documentation. No call requirements are associated with this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 5-7 home visits a day
• Support staff: 1 RN with them
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No