Locums Family Physician

MedCare Staffing • Atlanta, GA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2w ago

MedCare Staffing represents a wide array of clients throughout the country, including small and medium-size medical facilities and practices specializing in physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.

We serve the following specialties: family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, occupational medicine, urgent care, emergency medicine, and hospitalist.

Job Description

Thank you for your interest in this Family Practice Physician job in the Atlanta, GA area.

Family Practice Physician job details:

Hourly rate
Medical Malpractice is covered
Work schedule for this family practice position is 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
No hospital work - no weekends - no call - no pain management
Locums to possible permanent position

Family Practice Physician job requirements:

The family practice physician must be certified in the state of GA.

Family Practice Physician length of assignment:

This family practice physician job is from 7/1/16 through 8/19/16 but may continue longer.

This is a locum tenens (temporary) family practice physician position.

What is locum tenens for professionals?

MedCare Staffing can offer new options in your career:

A perfect choice for providers who do not wish to work full-time, such as those approaching retirement.
A competitive and often slightly higher compensation package than a permanent position.
A bridge during periods of transition, such as before starting a specialty or after leaving a practice.
An excellent way to begin a career in medicine.
Often, it can be just the ticket to evaluate an urban, rural, small group, or a hospital-associated practice prior to selecting a permanent practice model.
A chance to concentrate on patient care.
An opportunity to broaden clinical skills, expertise, and adaptability.
A method for supplementing income.
An opportunity to experience various geographic locations and practice philosophies.
A flexible schedule, affording more quality time for personal and family experiences.

This family practice physician position is a locum tenens position, meaning you are filling in on a temporary basis.

Locum tenens family practice physician job can mean freedom: freedom to choose your own hours, location, responsibilities, and/or pay.

Typically, you would be substituting for a physician in a high need area or government facilities, medical clinics, hospitals, and emergency rooms.

When are locum tenens (temporary) physicians needed?

When a physician goes on maternity leave.
When a facility needs extra physicians on staff to cover busy times.
When a physician goes on vacation.
When a physician has an emergency and can’t work.
When a physician is completing continuing education and can’t be in the office.
When a facility is looking to hire a replacement physician and wants to have the new physician on a trial basis or wants a temp physician until a permanent physician can be found.

Family Practice Physician application process:

Please submit your resume. We will review your experience and follow up with you as soon as possible.
If this is not the family practice physician job for you, let us know more about what you are looking for. Contact us and we will utilize our resources to help you find your ideal job.

Who is MedCare Staffing?

MedCare Staffing is a highly trusted staffing agency dedicated to helping Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants find ideal jobs.

Clients rely on us to fill positions in emergencies.

What to do next?

If this is the family practice physician job for you, please submit your resume.

Job Type: Temporary

Job Location: Atlanta, GA

Required education: Doctorate

Required experience: Family Practice Physician: 1 year