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Physician in Medical Genetics

Location: Near New Hope, Pennsylvania

Are you a board-certified Physician with a passion for Medical Genetics? A locum tenens opportunity is available in a scenic area near New Hope, Pennsylvania. This role offers an exciting chance to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings with a diverse patient population, providing vital genetic care in a collaborative environment.

Job Description:

• Combination of outpatient and inpatient care
• Daytime coverage from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Night call responsibilities
• Up to 8 patients per shift
• Admissions required
• Support staff includes 2 Medical Assistants and additional office staff
• Teaching and resident supervision required

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct genetic testing and analyze laboratory results
• Provide accurate patient diagnoses
• Maintain detailed medical records and communicate findings effectively
• Offer patient counseling and support as needed
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of care

Requirements:

• Must be board certified in Medical Genetics
• Active PA state medical license required
• BLS and PALS certifications
• Strong focus on precision and patient care excellence

Additional Details:

• Beeper call with a 30-minute response time
• Light call volume (approximately 0.5 patients per shift)
• Includes phone consultations and occasional patient call-backs
• EMR System: Epic
• Credentialing timeline: Approximately 30-90 days

Perks of the Assignment:

• Opportunity to work with a skilled team in a supportive environment
• Trauma Level 1 facility with state-of-the-art resources
• Flexible temporary privileges to expedite start date

This role is ideal for a physician seeking to make a meaningful impact in a locum tenens capacity while enjoying the charm and tranquility of the New Hope area.