Locum Tenens Physician - Geriatrics Needed in FL

Job Description

We are seeking a Physician specializing in Geriatrics for a 60-day assignment with our client in Florida, starting Jul 27, 2026. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on providing comprehensive geriatric and preventative care. The Physician will manage a diverse patient panel, with a primary goal of proactive health management to minimize hospitalizations, and must be proficient in Russian.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive geriatric and preventative medicine to a diverse patient panel.
• Focus on patient care, ensuring accurate coding and charting.
• Utilize technology and organizational skills effectively.
• Work towards the goal of keeping patients within the clinic setting and out of the hospital.
• Manage standard geriatric cases, comprising high-risk (15-20%), emerging-risk (10-20%), and low-risk (70-80%) patients.
• Communicate effectively with patients, requiring fluency in Russian.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
• EMR: eClinicalWorks.

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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