Podiatric Medicine Physician

Job Quick Facts:- Specialty: Podiatry- Job Type: Locum Tenens- Facility Location: Fullerton, CA- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient- Reason For Coverage: Supplemental- Coverage Period: Apr 1 - Sept 1, 2024- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call- Shift Schedule: Mon, Thu, Fri; 8a-5p- FT need/3-4 days; Tue: TBD- Call Schedule: 1 in 4 weeks- Call Coverage: Ortho on-call triages- Call Type: Beeper- Call Ratio: 1:4- Call Response Time: 20 mins- Patient Volume: 20-26 (4 IP)- Patient Demographics: Adults only- Admissions: 2- Surgeries per day: 2- % of Practice: OP 80%, IP 20%; Trauma 15%- Physicians in Practice: 12; 7 Mid levels- Orthopedic Surg- Support Staff: 7 NP/PAs, 1 Podiatry RN, 1 MA, 2 Office Staff- Case Mix: Toe deformities/foot deformities- Duties:- Usually the calls that come through are picked up by the orthopedist and then they decide if it should be routed to the podiatrist to handle; Calls/call back can vary.- Required Procedures:- General Orthopedics: Surgical & Non-Surgical- Others: Excluding hips and knees- Office Equipment:- X-ray facilities, cast room, own ortho DME closet.- No. of Beds: 340- No. of Exam Rooms: 3- Trauma Level: III- EMR: Epic- Other Info:- Required to supervise Podiatry RN in clinic.- Anything that is larger bone or above the ankle will more than likely go to one of the other 10 ortho providers.- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance coveredRequirements:- Active CA License- BC- BLS