Urgent Care Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Indiana

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility provides comprehensive urgent care services with established protocols for acute condition management and minor injury treatment. The facility maintains modern equipment and coordinates care with advanced practice professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

About the facility location

Indiana offers diverse recreational opportunities including regional festivals and outdoor activities. The state provides access to parks and natural attractions with year-round recreational options. The region serves as a departure point for various sightseeing tours and seasonal outdoor activities throughout the state.

About the clinician's workday

The physician associate will provide comprehensive inpatient urgent care services working four days per week from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday with night call coverage responsibilities. Clinical duties include managing an average of 25 patients daily and coordinating care with inpatient advanced practice clinicians. The position requires board certification and involves delivering specialized treatment for various acute conditions and minor injuries in the inpatient setting.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Inpatient volumes are average 25 patients/day
• Support staff:  Inpatient APP
• Call ratio/schedule: Night Call
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift time(s): Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with night call coverage
• Procedures required: Standard urgent care procedures
• Certifications required: Board certification required