Description
This is a contract, on-site position offering an excellent opportunity for an Associate-level physician to provide high-quality primary care in a community-focused clinical setting.
As a Locum Family Medicine Physician, you will deliver comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages, managing acute and chronic conditions while building strong doctor-patient relationships. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care and positive health outcomes. This role is ideal for a physician who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based family medicine.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care to patients across all age groups
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
- Conduct routine health screenings, physicals, and preventive care visits
- Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results
- Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with clinical guidelines
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records
- Collaborate with specialists and allied health professionals for referrals
- Educate patients on health promotion, disease prevention, and lifestyle choices
- Ensure compliance with medical regulations and practice protocols
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the practice
- Provide continuity of care for patients during the locum assignment
Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine
- Associate-level experience in a primary care or family medicine setting
- Strong clinical diagnostic and decision-making skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and staff
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site clinical environment
- Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine
- Current BLS or ACLS certification
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical workflows and teams
Schedule: Monday-Friday (8a-5p)
No call requirement
Patient Census: 14-20 per day
Responsibilities: Examine, diagnose, and treat family/internal medicine patients
Must be board-certified
Any state license accepted
BLS and DEA required
Paid travel & expenses