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

Doctor of Medicine | Internal Medicine - General/Other Location: Michigan Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Internal Medicine MD in Michigan!Our client in Michigan is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician for a 60-day assignment, beginning May 4, 2026. This role involves an initial five-day in-office schedule, transitioning to a hybrid model of three in-office days and two telehealth days, with shifts from 8:00am to 5:00pm. The Physician will deliver comprehensive clinical care to elderly patients, manage complex medical cases, provide leadership, oversee program and system management, and contribute to community development.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive clinical care for elderly patients.Diagnose and treat illnesses, prescribing necessary medications, vaccines, and treatments.Order and interpret laboratory tests.Monitor chronic diseases and adjust treatment plans as needed.Perform physical examinations and procedures.Offer preventive care and health counseling.Refer patients to specialists when appropriate.Document patient visits accurately in medical records.Manage complex elderly cases, including those with long-term chronic conditions, and care for frail or medically complex seniors.Coordinate care across various settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, and specialist offices.Provide leadership, including supervision of physicians, nurse practitioners, and other clinical staff.Contribute to the creation and updating of clinical policies.Review patient grievances and appeals.Participate in quality improvement programs.Engage in program and system management, monitoring healthcare utilization for hospital stays, medications, and specialist referrals.Analyze outcomes to enhance care quality.Collaborate with hospitals, insurers, and care networks.Represent the program in professional meetings.Contribute to community and program development by educating the community about program offerings.Build partnerships with hospitals and healthcare organizations.Advocate for services benefiting older adults.BenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.#LI-SC1About Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens ExpertsBarton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.The Best Talent in the IndustryOur experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.Maximize Patient Access And RevenueLocum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To ThriveWhether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.A Proactive ApproachWe recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they're ready to work in your state at a moment's notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring ProcessFrom securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we'll take care of the rest!Medical Malpractice Insurance ProvidedMany agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides 'A' rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.Industry Leading SupportWhen you work with Barton, you're supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.1715242EXPPLAT PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Medical Doctor (MD), Location:Detroit, MI-48208