Looking for physician jobs? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician and medical doctor jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
We are seeking an Internal Medicine Physician for a 181-day assignment in New Mexico, starting Nov 26, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call shifts from 7a-7a, focusing on acute patient care in the Emergency Department. The physician will manage a diverse range of pulmonary and critical care cases, including asthma, COPD, respiratory failure, pneumonia,...
Location:NM
Specialty:Pulmonary Critical Care
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an accomplished Rheumatology Physician to undertake a rewarding 60-day assignment in Arkansas, commencing Oct 26, 2026. This vital role provides comprehensive patient care, focusing on a range of rheumatological procedures such as tissue biopsies, arthroscopy, diagnostic and therapeutic taps, and joint injections, with the specific schedule...
Location:AR
Specialty:Rheumatology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Vascular/Interventional Radiologist for a 240-day assignment with our client in Texas, commencing Nov 2, 2026. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM, complemented by call coverage exclusively during weeknights. The physician will be responsible for a range of critical procedures including angiography,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Vascular/Interventional Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Pediatric Oncologist for an impactful 180-day assignment in Missouri, commencing Sep 7, 2026. The ideal Physician will manage day shifts with call coverage, focusing on essential patient care including bone marrow biopsies and lumbar punctures.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform bone marrow biopsies as a required dutyConduct lumbar puncturesAdditional...
Location:MO
Specialty:Pediatric Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Optometrist for a 120-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Sep 10, 2026. This Physician will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on conducting eye exams, diagnosing and treating ocular diseases, prescribing eyeglasses, and advising on follow-up care, including prescribing antibiotics. The role involves visiting...
Location:NC
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Obstetrician/Gynecologist Physician for a 15-day assignment in California, starting Sep 25, 2026. This role involves covering outpatient women's health clinic days, typically Fridays and Saturdays weekly, with one clinic day each week, providing patient consultations, follow-ups, and performing procedures such as IUD and Nexplanon...
Location:CA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for our client in Missouri. This 360-day assignment is set to commence on Sep 4, 2026, with a consistent weekend schedule from Friday 5 PM to Monday 5 AM. The role involves comprehensive care for low and high-risk pregnancies, FHR interpretation, various OB ultrasounds, amniocentesis, and managing...
Location:MO
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in New Jersey is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a 60-day assignment starting Sep 5, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive urgent care, including managing COVID cases, performing suturing, and splinting procedures. The schedule requires providers to see all patients before leaving, with patient intake continuing until 8 PM...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Physician specializing in Neurology for a 60-day assignment in Alaska, starting Nov 2, 2026. The schedule involves two weeks per month, Monday through Thursday, from 8 AM to 6 PM, focused on an established outpatient practice handling general neurology consultations, appointments, and required EEGs and EMGs.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide...
Location:AK
Specialty:Neurology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Interventional Cardiologist to join our client's team in Massachusetts for a 6-day assignment starting Nov 24, 2026. This role involves day shifts dedicated to performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, TAVR procedures, TEEs, and PCI / Stent Placement. The successful Physician will also manage acute...
Location:MA
Specialty:Interventional Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician
Physicians make an average annual salary of $229,300 in the United States, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). However, physicians can make up to a total of $352,000 per year, according to Medscape’s 2023 physician compensation report. Locum tenens physicians can make upward of $242 per hour on average.
Overall employment of physicians is projected to grow 3% between 2022 and 2032, which is about as fast as the average for all occupations, according to the BLS.
Physician licenses to practice are regulated on a state level. Each state has its own specific physician licensing requirements. If your original state of licensure is part of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC), you can obtain an expedited physician license in other participating IMLC states. Plus, our team of licensing experts handle all the licensing and credentialing logistics when you work with us on an assignment.