Locum Tenens Endocrinologist Needed: Deliver Comprehensive Care near Sugar City, Colorado (j-204338)

Are you a board-certified endocrinologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity to provide high-quality care in a thriving community near Sugar City, Colorado? Our healthcare team is actively searching for a skilled and experienced physician to join our practice and ensure continuity of care for our patients. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in a supportive environment and explore the beauty of Southeastern Colorado.

What this Rewarding Opportunity Offers:

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  Immediate Impact: Address a critical need by providing essential endocrine care on a temporary basis. This locum tenens role allows you to leverage your expertise while maintaining a predictable schedule.

  
  


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  Focus on Outpatient Care:
  Maintain a manageable work-life balance with a Monday-Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Enjoy weekends and evenings free from call coverage or hospital duties.

  
  


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  Dedicated Patient Interaction:
  See a steady flow of adult patients (12-16 per day) in a comfortable outpatient setting, focusing exclusively on endocrine conditions.

  
  


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  Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated medical assistant, front desk staff, and scheduler to ensure efficient patient care.

  
  


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  Seamless Technology: Leverage your familiarity with EPIC, the EMR system used at the practice.

  
  


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  Key Responsibilities:

  
  
  
  
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of adult patients with a variety of endocrine disorders.
  
  
  • Develop and implement effective treatment plans for diabetes, thyroid conditions, pituitary disorders, and other endocrine issues.
  
  
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, utilizing the on-site ultrasound equipment for specific needs.
  
  
  • Provide clear explanations and compassionate care to patients and their families.
  
  
  • Document patient care accurately and efficiently within the EPIC EMR system.
  
  
  
  


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  Qualifications for Success:

  
  
  
  
  • Current board certification in both Endocrinology and Internal Medicine is mandatory (BE certification will not be accepted).
  
  
  • Valid and active medical license in the state of Colorado or an Interstate Medical License Compact (IMLC) is required.
  
  
  • Current certifications in BLS and COVID-19 vaccination are mandatory.
  
  
  • Experience using the EPIC EMR system is preferred, with disclosure of the number of years of experience and the last date of use required.
  
  
  • Clean malpractice history and background check are essential.
  
  
  • The ability to work independently and comfortably as the sole endocrinologist in the practice is crucial.
  
  
  
  

This is a remarkable opportunity for a motivated and experienced endocrinologist to contribute to patient care in a growing Colorado community. If you're passionate about endocrinology, enjoy a predictable schedule focused on patient interaction, and want to experience the beauty of Southeastern Colorado, we encourage you to submit your CV today!

Please note: Due to the urgent nature of this need, applications will be reviewed immediately. Don't miss this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients we look forward to hearing from you!