Physician Locum
Core
Provides care to patients by recognizing, diagnosing, and treating injuries and/or illnesses through examination, medical history taking, medication prescription, and diagnostic test interpretation.
Role type
Licensed Medical Doctor (Physician)
Builds
Patient treatment plans and clinical care outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient Care, Procedural Skills, Diagnostic Test Interpretation, Medical History Taking, Treatment Plan Design, Medication Prescription, Preventive Healthcare Counseling
Preferred skills
Systems-Based Practice, Professional Etiquette
Responsibilities
Interview patients to obtain symptoms, medical histories, and family histories; Perform and/or interpret diagnostic tests as needed; Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness; Prescribe or administer medications; Prepare, maintain, and review patient records including histories, examination findings, and treatment plans.