Locum Physician

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Infectious Disease MD in Texas.

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Physician specializing in Infectious Diseases for a locum tenens position at a healthcare facility in Texas. This 30-day assignment begins on 07/02/2025, with 8 to 9-hour shifts for inpatient care and evening on-call responsibilities. The physician will be responsible for managing pneumonia, transplant patients, and other related conditions. Duties include conducting rounds, follow-ups, consults, and post-operative care. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with a diverse range of infectious disease cases and be prepared for 24-hour on-call periods when not on-site.

Job Details:

Location: Texas

Facility Type: Healthcare Facility

Start Date: 07/02/2025

LOA: 30 days

Provider Type Needed: Physician - Infectious Diseases

Schedule: 8-9 hour shifts, inpatient care with evening on-call

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct rounds on adult inpatient infectious disease unit

• Perform follow-ups, consults, and post-operative care

• Manage cases including pneumonia, transplant-related infections, and other infectious diseases

• Provide on-call coverage for 24-hour periods when not on-site

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Epic EMR

• Ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to infection control protocols

• Participate in case discussions and treatment planning

• Stay updated on current infectious disease trends and treatment modalities

Additional Information:

• Must be licensed to practice in Texas

• Experience with Epic EMR preferred

• Strong clinical skills and ability to manage complex infectious disease cases

• Excellent communication skills for effective patient and team interactions

• Flexibility to adapt to varying patient needs and potential complications

• Willingness to provide on-call coverage and respond to emergencies

Apply now to learn more.

Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry - ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between - you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they're ready to work in your state at a moment's notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need - greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you - so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we'll take care of the rest.

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides 'A' rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you're supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal - to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.

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