Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in PA
- ID: 209130
- Updated August 22nd, 2025
- Job ID 209130
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State PA
- Practice Setting Correctional Facility
- Duration 68 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 68-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This role commences on Sep 15, 2025, involving full-time day shifts from Monday to Friday. The position centers on supervising APPs, managing sick calls, infirmary rounding, and overseeing chronic and preventative care procedures.Job Details
- Location: Pennsylvania
- Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
- LOA: 68 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Supervise Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
- Conduct sick call assessments and infirmary rounding
- Manage chronic care and preventative care procedures
- Oversee preventative care clinics
- Participate in infirmary rounds for internal medicine cases
- Handle trauma triage and urgent medical situations
- Maintain accurate charting notes and medical records
- Manage medication refills and address med non-compliance issues
- Conduct morning lines for follow-ups, suture removal, and other patient care activities
Additional Information
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Previous correctional facility experience is beneficial
- Must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania
Apply now to learn more!
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