We are seeking a Family Physician for a 63-day locum tenens assignment in Tennessee. This opportunity, starting on Sep 22, 2025, requires a dedicated professional to manage a full spectrum of family practice duties. The ideal candidate will work full time, with options for a 4-day or 5-day work week, each day from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, focusing on woman's health and addiction treatment support.
Job Details
- Location: Tennessee
- Start Date: Sep 22, 2025
- LOA: 63 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Physician
- Schedule: Full Time, options for 4 - 10s or 5 - 8s
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct initial and annual physical examinations, including pap smears
- Initial evaluations for patients on methadone before referral to MAT programs
- Attend to sick calls and assist nursing staff with patient rounding
- Manage chronic care and preventative care follow-ups
- Handle minimal trauma triage, including suturing and splinting
- Maintain accurate patient charts, manage medication refills and address medication non-compliance
Additional Information
- Required Board Certification: Family Medicine
- Must hold a valid Tennessee medical license
- Experience in woman's health and correctional facilities preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Familiarity with Nextgen EMR system
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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.