Barton Associates
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a year-long locum tenens assignment in Kansas, starting on Dec 1, 2025. This role involves per diem home assessments, with shifts of 6-8 hours that begin at 9am and are scheduled based on patient needs and provider availability. Providers will begin receiving appointments once credentialed and trained.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: Kansas
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
- LOA: 1 year
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
- Schedule: Per diem assessments, one 6-8 hour shift per day starting at 9am; flexible days depending on patient and provider availability
Responsibilities and Duties
- Travel to patients' homes to monitor vitals for 6-8 hours following their first dose of medication
- Take and monitor vital signs accurately and consistently
- Utilize or gain proficiency with EKG machines as needed
- Document assessment findings and communicate with care teams as required
Additional Information
- Experience with vital signs monitoring is required
- Must be comfortable with EKG machines or willing to obtain experience
- Must hold a valid medical license in Kansas and Missouri
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.