Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in AZ
- ID: 208145
- Updated July 25th, 2025
- Job ID 208145
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State AZ
- Practice Setting Correctional Facility
- Duration 55 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Medicine Physician for a 55-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona, starting on Aug 18, 2025. The role includes day shifts from Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday, from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM, providing comprehensive medical care in a correctional facility setting.Job Details
- Location: Arizona
- Start Date: Aug 18, 2025
- LOA: 55 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 4x10s, Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri, 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide direct and indirect medical care to patients
- Formulate working diagnoses and develop treatment plans
- Evaluate and modify therapeutic regimens as necessary
- Assess patients returning from off-site treatments
- Respond to and manage medical emergencies within the facility
- Coordinate and lead educational activities related to medical care
Additional Information
- Required board certifications in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Background in correctional or urgent care facilities preferred
- Must be licensed in AZ
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certifications required
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided