Description

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Pennsylvania
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 60-day assignment, commencing Aug 10, 2026. This role involves comprehensive patient care during shifts typically from 7:30am to 4pm, including daily sick call rounds, weekly restricted housing unit rounds, and managing a variety of consults. The physician will provide care for general medical cases, perform sutures and splinting, and oversee advanced practice providers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct daily sick call rounds.
• Perform restricted housing unit rounds weekly.
• Manage a diverse range of consults, including physicals, emergencies, and admissions.
• Provide comprehensive care for general medical cases such as cold, cough, flu, bronchitis, and pain.
• Execute minor procedures including sutures and splinting.
• Oversee a infirmary unit, including IV treatments and oxygen monitoring.
• Supervise 3 Advanced Practice Providers (two full-time, one part-time).
• Manage medication and lead preventative health clinics during the first two weeks of each month.
• Provide chronic care management, referring extreme cases as necessary.
• Perform physicals annually for patients over 50 and every three years for those under 50.
• Complete accurate charting and EMR queue reviews.
• Review laboratory and x-ray results.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Family Medicine.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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