Pediatrics Physician

NEW Locum Pediatrician need in Merced, CA

Hourly Rate + Travel Expenses.

FQHC Setting - Outpatient Clinic

Credentialing : 3 weeks

Start : 10 / 13 / 25

LOA : 3 month contracts / 12 weeks

Schedule : M-F 8-5 - Admin time built into these hours

Patient Volume : Approximately 24 patients / day; 29 are scheduled but there is a 20% no show rate. Walk-ins and same day appointments are also welcome if there is a huge no show rate, so may be up to 29 patients / day.

Procedures : Full scope General Pediatrics - circumcisions included. Bread & Butter pediatrics. Peds MD will have to be flexible with being able to cover different locations if needed.

EMR : EPIC

License : CA license

Certifications : BC or truly BE - Will NOT take non-boarded physician.

Relevant Experience : Need 2-3 years minimum of Peds experience.

Additional Information :

Try to schedule the pediatricians with their own MA's. There will be 1 MA's scheduled with them. The MA is a float.

There are additional sites / locations for Pediatrics, and the locum will have to be comfortable to switching locations, if absolutely needed.

There is a 3 week ramp up period of Epic training.

75% of the population is Spanish speaking and Filipino. They have interpreter lines and virtual translation as well. Most of their permanent staff is Spanish speaking or able to understand Spanish.