Internal Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Connecticut

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-212165-MD-CT

• Title: MD

• Dates Needed: June 22 - December 31

• Shift Type: Day Shift

• Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic

• Call Required: Negotiable

• Board Certification Required: Negotiable

• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The Internal Medicine clinic provides comprehensive healthcare services with a focus on resident education and training. The facility operates during standard business hours and maintains a collaborative academic environment with dedicated support staff to ensure quality patient care delivery and effective clinical education.

About the Facility Location

Connecticut features notable attractions including Foxwoods Resort Casino, Yale University, Mohegan Sun Casino and Arena, plus Mystic Aquarium and Mystic Seaport for educational experiences. The region offers water activities such as kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding on the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound, with outfitters like Black Hall Outfitters providing equipment access. Visitors can explore state parks with trail systems, family farms offering activities like pony rides, and various cultural attractions throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Internal Medicine physician will supervise resident clinics Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, managing 18-25 patients per half day with 5-6 learners per session. Responsibilities include teaching and supervising residents during patient encounters, examining patients jointly with residents and directly with interns from July through December, and providing constructive verbal feedback while completing written evaluations. The clinician will oversee inbox management, prescription requests, and administrative tasks while maintaining shared call coverage every third week. Internal Medicine training with primary care experience is required to support the precepting role effectively.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 18-25

• Support Staff: 5-6 residents per session, nursing staff, administrative support

• Patient Population: Adults

• Call Ratio/Schedule: shared call every 3rd week.

• Location Type: On-Site

• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

• Government: No

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