Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Internal Medicine - General / Other in Missouri

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Internal Medicine MD in Missouri!

About The Position

We are seeking a Geriatric Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting on Aug 4, 2025. This role involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, focusing on chronic care management in a community health setting aimed at preventing hospital admissions.

Job Details

Location : Missouri
Start Date : Aug 4, 2025
LOA : 120 days
Provider Type Needed : Geriatric Physician
Schedule : Mon - Fri, first patient at 8 : 30 AM, last at 4 : 20 PM

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide comprehensive care for elderly patients, with a focus on chronic conditions and preventative measures.

Utilize eClinicalWorks for accurate and efficient coding and charting.

Engage in detailed patient assessments, development of treatment plans, and follow-ups.

Ensure a high standard of care that keeps patients out of the hospital whenever possible.

Educate patients and their families about health management and disease prevention.

Additional Information

Required Board Certifications : Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine

Must hold a valid Missouri medical license.

Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience post-residency, particularly in handling chronic care cases within community health centers.

Proficiency in eClinicalWorks EMR system required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is necessary.

Apply now to learn more!

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.

Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.

Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.

Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.

Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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