Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician
At a glance
Family Medicine Physician role posted by All Medical Personnel, a recruiter. Lafayette, LA · temporary.
Pay not stated
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Visit geriatric patients at home to complete health and wellness assessments
- Take patient histories, perform physical assessments, and review medications
- Check vital signs and complete applicable point-of-care screenings
- Distribute fecal kits when applicable and document findings on the provided tablet platform
What you bring
- Hold an active, unrestricted Louisiana license for your provider type
- Have at least 2 years of clinical experience within the past 5 years
- NP and PA applicants need national certification; all candidates need a CAQH profile and NPI
Who this fits
This locum role suits independent clinicians who want control over their schedules. You must be available at least 2 full days per week, including a weekday; weekend-only availability is not accepted. The typical schedule runs Monday through Sunday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with 5 to 8 home assessments per day. Assignments are statewide, with travel and lodging support based on provider availability.
From the recruiter
Primary Care MD, NP or PA (Locum Tenens)
Location: Louisiana
Setting: In home health assessments
Statewide Opportunities: Opportunities are available throughout most counties statewide. Assignments are scheduled based on provider availability and county demand, with opportunities in all but a limited number of restricted counties.
Travel and Lodging: Travel and lodging support is available based on provider availability.
Position Overview
In home health and wellness assessments for geriatric patients. This is a flexible, provider driven opportunity for independent clinicians who want control over their schedule while delivering patient focused care.
Schedule and Volume
• Typical schedule: Monday through Sunday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Daily volume: 5 to 8 in home assessments per day
• Availability requirement: Providers must be available at least two full days per week and include one weekday
• Weekend only availability is not accepted
Clinical Responsibilities
• History and physical style assessments
• Medication review
• Vitals and point of care screenings as applicable
• Fecal kit distribution as applicable
• Documentation completed on a provided tablet based platform
Required Qualifications
• Active, unrestricted Louisiana license appropriate to provider type
• National certification required for NP and PA roles
• CAQH profile and NPI required
• Candidates must have at least two years of clinical experience within the past five years to qualify
Credentialing
Credentialing is self paced and typically takes 30 to 45 days.
Benefits
• Weekly electronic pay
About All Medical Personnel
All Medical Personnel is a leading national temporary employment agency for healthcare workforce solutions in the United States. Established in 1990, our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, travel therapy, allied health, and clinical laboratory professionals on temporary and temp to hire assignments from coast to coast. We believe in focusing on and uplifting the hiring process, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. We are here to ensure each experience with us is simplified, elevated, and impactful, for you and your patient. From Physicians to Phlebotomists and Physical Therapists, All Medical Personnel's teams of account managers and recruiters are ready to help you help people. Learn more at
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