Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in PA

  • ID: 208703
  • Updated August 11th, 2025

  • Job ID 208703
  • Job Title Physician - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State PA
  • Practice Setting Correctional Facility
  • Duration 63 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 63-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity begins on Sep 22, 2025, and offers full-time day shifts from Monday to Friday. The role involves conducting daily rounds, patient physicals, and emergency consults, among other duties in a medium security facility environment.


Job Details

  • Location: Pennsylvania
  • Start Date: Sep 22, 2025
  • LOA: 63 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am - 4pm


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Conduct daily morning rounds
  • Perform physicals, emergency, and admission consults
  • Review and manage EMR queues
  • Oversee lab and X-ray results
  • Maintain accurate patient records through charting


Additional Information

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Board certification in Family Medicine required
  • Experience in correctional facilities is an advantage
  • Must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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