Physician / Pediatrics / California / Permanent / Physician - Locums Job

Company: Kurz Solutions
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

MD/DO - Physician - Locums
Live the best and forget the rest

The Community - San Diego, CA
California's second largest city and the United States' eighth largest, San Diego boasts a citywide population of nearly 1.3 million residents and more than 3 million residents countywide. Within its borders of 4,200 sq. miles, San Diego County encompasses 18 incorporated cities and numerous other charming neighborhoods and communities, including downtown's historic Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, Coronado, La Jolla, Del Mar, Carlsbad, Escondido, La Mesa, Hillcrest, Barrio Logan and Chula Vista just to name a few. San Diego is renowned for its idyllic climate, 70 miles of pristine beaches and a dazzling array of world-class family attractions. Popular attractions include the world-famous San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, SeaWorld San Diego and LEGOLAND California. San Diego offers an expansive variety of things to see and do, appealing to guests of all ages from around the world.

San Diego's arts and culture and culinary arts are booming. The hottest, new culinary arts talents prepare award-winning meals throughout the region's 6,400 eating establishments. Balboa Park, the largest urban cultural park in the U.S., is home to 15 museums, numerous art galleries, beautiful gardens, the Tony Award-winning The Globe Theatres and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. San Diego County also features 92 golf courses and a variety of exciting participatory and spectator sports, beachfront resorts and luxury spas, gaming, a dynamic downtown district, annual special events and unique holiday offerings, multicultural festivals and celebrations, colorful neighborhoods and communities, a rich military history and much more.

Overview
We are looking for a physician to complete TB screenings at the federal prison in San Diego. There is an influx of inmates, so these temporary services will be required for 6 months. This is for full-time, 40 hours per week working 5 days per week, 8 hours per day. Weekend coverage may be required occasionally.

REQUIREMENTS (duties include but are not limited to)

• Screening for symptoms of tuberculosis, infectious conditions of the skin, health history, current medications, and immediate health complaints or observed problems.
• Screening for mental health symptoms.
• Administering waived urine pregnancy test prior to chest x-ray.
• Documenting patient information on appropriate forms.
• Adhering to universal precautions and standard infection control procedures.
• Referring detainees with significant findings or complaints to MCC SDC Health Services or Psychology Services as clinically indicated.QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must have graduated from an accredited Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) program.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in one of the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or U.S. Virgin Islands.
    KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.
    
    

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