Internal Medicine Physician

AtlantiCare Primary Care Rio Grande is seeking a Family Practice physician to provide ongoing outpatient coverage due to a recent provider departure. This is a daytime-only outpatient role with no call, no inpatient work, and no ED responsibilities. The site is open to both pure locum and locum-to-perm candidates.

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  Coverage Start: January/February

  
  


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  Duration: Ongoing

  
  


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  Shift: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM, Monday Friday

  
  


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  No call, no inpatient work, no emergency department backup
  

  
  

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  Setting: Primary Care / Family Practice

  
  


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  Location: Rio Grande, NJ

  
  


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  EMR: Cerner

  
  


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  Trauma Level: II (hospital designation, though this role is outpatient only)

  
  


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  Reason for Need: Provider departure

  
  


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  Supervision: None required

  
  


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  Estimated Credentialing: 90 days

  
  


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  Travel:
  

  
  
  
  
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    Local providers only
    

    
    
  
  
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    Mileage reimbursement at standard IRS rate

    
    
  
  
  
  

Clinical Duties:

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  Adult outpatient primary care

  
  


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  EKG interpretation

  
  


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  Disability exams (occupational medicine)

  
  

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  Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine Required
  

  
  


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  Active NJ medical license Preferred (may obtain prior to start)

  
  


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  BLS certification Required
  

  
  


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  Experience in adult outpatient care Required
  

  
  


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  Proficiency in EKG interpretation Required
  

  
  


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  Experience performing disability exams Preferred
  

  
  


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  Experience with Cerner EMR Preferred
  

  
  


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  Prior outpatient clinic/primary care experience Preferred