Infectious Disease Physician
Posted 2026-06-26JOB OVERVIEW
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Infectious Disease
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Eureka, CA
Service Setting: Telehealth
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: Sep 01, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
Shift Schedule: 8am – 4pm
5-7 shifts per month
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults
Average Daily Volume: 10-12 patients/day
Case Mix: Infectious Disease consultations
FACILITY INFORMATION
Physician in Practice: 14
Support Staff: PA/NPs: 1
EMR System: Epic
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: 1-2 weeks
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC only
Licenses: Licensed in CA (WA and OR licenses preferred)
DEA: Yes
Experience: Telemedicine experience preferred
Other Qualifications:
Clean NPDB, clean malpractice and background check required
Proficient in telemedicine technology
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide telemedicine Infectious Disease consultations for inpatient settings across multiple facilities
Manage an average daily volume of 10-12 patients remotely
Collaborate with onsite PA/NPs to coordinate patient care
Document all clinical encounters in Epic EMR
Maintain availability for 5-7 shifts per month from 8am-4pm PST