Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in PA
- ID: 216666B
- Updated April 3rd, 2026
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- Job ID 216666B
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State PA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 24 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 24-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves clinic hours during meal times (8:30a-10:30a, 12:30p-2:30p, 5p-7p) along with 24/7 low-volume call. The successful physician will manage patient care, including sick visits, injury assessments, and providing necessary oversight to nursing staff for medication management.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage clinic hours focused on patient interactions during meal times
- Provide 24/7 on-call coverage, with a low call volume
- Address sick visits and common ailments such as stomach bugs
- Perform procedures like stitches
- Conduct injury assessments for sprains and other conditions
- Provide oversight to nursing staff, particularly concerning medicine administration
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