Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice - $200 per hour in Carville, LA at Adelphi Medical Staffing

Adelphi is seeking a Physician to provide medical services, serve as a medical director, and provide supervision at an outpatient care facility catering to adolescents and young adults in Carville, Louisiana. 

Job Quick Facts:

  • Ref#:BD-740-01
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Family Practice 
  • Location: Carville, Louisiana 
  • Facility Type: Outpatient Care Facility 
  • Job Type: Contract  
  • Coverage Type: Clinical 
  • Shift Schedule: Wednesdays only, 3.5hrs shift           
  • Start Date: TBD  
  • Rate: $200/hr

Requirements:

  • Active and unrestricted LA License 
  • Board Certified in Family Practice
  • Valid DEA license
  • BLS/ACLS 
  • Previous practice in settings such as schools, colleges, institutions, military, or correctional institutions 
  
 Responsibilities:

  • Guide the Health and Wellness Program and assume responsibility for the quality of care rendered
  • Assessment and diagnosis of illness and injury including medical evaluation, laboratory studies, visual and hearing screening, immunizations and inpatient unit visits for 
    minor conditions  
  • Case management of patients on long-term medications
  • Oversight of weight management program for patients
  • Review and approval annually of Health Care Guidelines for use by health and non-health staff  
  • Provide staff training, as necessary
  • Collaborate with relevant staff to ensure appropriate accommodations for patients with disabling health or physical conditions
  • Consult with the center director monthly to address clinical and organizational issues 
  • Attend conference calls and/or online trainings as scheduled
  • Provide primary emergency care for illness and injury when necessary
  • Treatment of urgent and other conditions not needing specialized care when necessary
  • Management of chronic health conditions as directed when necessary
  • Any other duties as may be assigned