Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Family Medicine
About The Position
This on-site, contract position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality primary care to patients across a wide range of ages and medical needs in a supportive clinical environment. The Locum Family Medicine physician delivers comprehensive care, including preventive services, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, and health maintenance for individuals and families. The role is described as suitable for an associate-level physician seeking flexible, impactful clinical work in the medical practice industry. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The physician sees approximately 18–22 patients per day, with a patient population aged 2 and older. Support includes two APPs, and the practice uses Epic as its EMR. Travel and expenses are paid.
Requirements
- Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completed residency training in Family Medicine.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of practice.
- Board certification in Family Medicine; the position also states that the physician must be board-certified.
- Valid DEA registration and current CPR/BLS certification.
- Strong clinical judgment and proficiency in evidence-based primary care.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care to patients across all age groups.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Perform routine physical examinations and preventive health screenings.
- Develop and maintain individualized patient treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests and imaging as clinically indicated.
- Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Counsel patients on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Coordinate referrals and communicate effectively with specialists and care teams.
- Adhere to clinic protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety standards.
- Support continuity of care and patient satisfaction within the practice.
Benefits
- Paid travel and expenses.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
