Traveler Physician- Fresno County (76045)
Listed compensation
$195/hour
The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: CA, Norwalk - Norwalk State Hospital - Norwalk, CA 90650Position Type: ContractorEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice ProviderMHM Services of California, a Centurion company, is proud to provide healthcare staffing to the California Department of State Hospitals.
We are currently seeking a full-time Independent Contractor Primary Care Physician to join our team at Coalinga State Hospital located just outside of Fresno in Coalinga, California.
The Primary Care Physician provides medical assessments and evaluations, provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues, provides and supervises medical treatment for chronic medical conditions, and participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases and injuries of patients in a correctional setting.
The Primary Care Physician works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director and collaborates with the Health Services Administrator to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided.
Qualifications Board Certified or eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Active unrestricted California Medical License for MD or DO Active unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate Current ACLS and CPR certification Must be able to pass background check and obtain security clearance 4 ten-hour shifts per week.
Daytime, weekday shifts. $195.00/hr. All-inclusive rate. Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.
Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
For consideration and information, please submit your CV to: Natelie Blasius, Physician Recruiter, West Coast Region Email: natelie@teamcenturion.com Phone: 928-249-1930 indmhm
Key Responsibilities
The Primary Care Physician conducts medical assessments, evaluations, and provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues for patients in a correctional setting. This role also involves supervising medical treatment for chronic conditions and participating in organizational initiatives focused on disease and injury prevention.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and possess an active, unrestricted California Medical License for MD or DO. Applicants are also required to have an active, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate and current ACLS and CPR certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$406k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $366k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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