Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in KS
- ID: 207006
- Updated June 20th, 2025
- Job ID 207006
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State KS
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 72 Days
Job Description
Our client in Kansas is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician to join a dynamic team for a 72-day locum tenens assignment starting Aug 4, 2025. This role requires managing 30-60 minute appointment visits, primarily serving a large Catholic community. The schedule is set for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8am to 5pm.
Job Details
- Location: Kansas
- Start Date: Aug 4, 2025
- LOA: 72 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
- Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide holistic care focusing on the overall wellbeing of patients including priests, bishops, deacons, their spouses, and children
- Conduct appointments lasting from 30 to 60 minutes
- Ensure sensitive handling of patient discussions, avoiding topics like family planning and contraception
- Utilize technology effectively to adapt to a new EMR system
- Collaborate closely with nursing and administrative staff to facilitate effective patient navigation and referrals
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
- Other Required Certifications: Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Must be culturally sensitive and respectful of the patient community’s values
- The candidate must be male, as the clinic aims for gender balance in their physician team
- Proficiency in using technology and EMR systems is essential
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