Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Southern NY

Job description

About the facility

This primary care clinic provides comprehensive family medicine services in an outpatient setting. The facility operates with dedicated nursing staff support and supervising physician oversight. The clinic maintains a structured schedule with built-in administrative time to support efficient patient care delivery.

About the facility location

This region encompasses diverse attractions spanning from maritime museums and historic seaports to state parks and cultural venues. Visitors can explore museums, state parks, and waterfront areas, with activities ranging from nature tours to theater performances. The area features both coastal destinations with beaches and inland attractions including waterfalls and glass museums, offering experiences from outdoor recreation to cultural enrichment.

About the clinician's workday

The physician associate will provide comprehensive family medicine care in an outpatient clinic setting, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The role involves managing acute care visits with an average patient load of 18-20 patients daily, treating patients aged 7 and older. Required certifications include BLS, DEA registration, and New York state licensure, with prescriptive authority essential for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 18-20
• Support staff: Nursing staff and supervising physician
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes