Los Alamitos ED Associate Physician - Per Diem (43%)

University of California, Irvine•Los Alamitos, CA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Associate will primarily provide patient care services in the Emergency Department at UCI Health – Los Alamitos with the potential to work at other sites in the future. Clinical Associate is expected to comply with all compliance standards, complete all required trainings, and follow proper documentation process to meet the standards of the Compliance Office and Medicare regulations. The University of California, Irvine is seeking qualified candidates for a Clinical Associate (per diem, 43%) for inpatient coverage. The Clinical Associate will primarily provide patient care services at the Emergency Department at UCI Health – Los Alamitos with the potential to work at other sites in the future. Clinical Associate is expected to comply with all compliance standards, complete all required trainings, and follow proper documentation process to meet the standards of the Compliance Office and Medicare regulations.

Requirements

Ability to work with minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fluid, fast-paced work environment
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to problem solve objectively
Must possess an MD or DO and board certification/board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
California DEA registration
California Medical License/California Medical License eligibility
Ability to obtain UCI med staff credentials
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Responsibilities

Examine, diagnose and provide treatment for Emergency Department patients.
Complete all necessary paperwork and patient documentation within departmental standards.
Complete patient encounter forms and meet the requirements outlined in the Professional Fee Billing (IL372) Compliance Plan
Maintain UCI Medical Staff Privileges, UCI Medical Group active membership