Family Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Iowa

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-209406-MD-IATitle: MDDates Needed: Mid-June with potential to start sooner - 6 monthsShift Type: Day ShiftAssignment Type: ClinicCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: LocumsAbout the FacilityThe facility is a rural hospital that serves the local community with comprehensive medical services. The hospital maintains a collaborative healthcare team including multiple physicians, mid-level practitioners, and specialized staff including podiatry and mental health services. The facility utilizes Epic EMR for streamlined clinical operations and patient care coordination.About the Facility LocationIowa offers diverse recreational opportunities and cultural attractions throughout the state. The region features annual festivals including cross-country skiing events and Nordic fairs that attract international participants. Local amenities include family entertainment venues, recreational parks, and agricultural attractions that showcase the state's rural heritage and community-focused lifestyle.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe physician will provide comprehensive family medicine services in both clinic and emergency department settings, managing 12-15 patients daily in clinic and 8-15 patients per 24-hour period in the emergency department. Daily responsibilities include morning inpatient rounding followed by clinic hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, four days per week. Call coverage is required 10 days per month and one weekend every three months, serving as backup support when advanced practice providers need assistance. The position requires maintaining proximity within 30 minutes of the hospital during call periods and utilizes the Epic EMR system for all clinical documentation.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: 12-15Support Staff: 3 physicians, 3 mid levels, podiatrist, mental healthPatient Population: All AgesLocation Type: On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required: YesGovernment: NoWhy choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details