Family Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Roxbury, Massachusetts

RemoteWorker US; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Family Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage in Roxbury, MA. The position involves caring for adult patients, managing a varied caseload, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. Flexibility in scheduling is available, and candidates will be supported by dedicated MAs and RNs.

Qualifications

• Must possess MD/DO degree and board certification.
• Requires active DEA and MCSR licenses.
• Experience with adult patients and complex care scenarios preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care to adults, managing a caseload of 18-20 patients per day.
• Participate in administrative duties, potentially taking one day per week for this.
• Be part of a collaborative team with support from dedicated nursing and administrative staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Responsibilities

Board Certification

Communication Skills

Education

MD/DO

Tools

EMR ECW

Job description

A FQHC is seeking a Family Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
The position has a credentialing timeframe of approximately two months and offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a rotating half-day Saturday shift and one evening shift until 7:30 PM weekly (flexible). Both MDs and NP/PAs are welcome to apply. Call is required but minimal, occurring about once every 4 weeks (potentially less as more providers are added), with a nurse practitioner taking first call and the provider serving as backup. The role involves seeing about 10 patients per session, with two sessions per day; providers working 8 clinical sessions weekly can have one day for administrative duties. The patient population is adults 18 and older, with 80% on MassHealth Medicaidpreference is given to candidates already enrolled. Board certification and active DEA and MCSR licenses are required. The EMR used is ECW, and providers will have support from dedicated MAs, RNs, and other physicians on-site. COVID or flu vaccination requirements are pending confirmation.

Dates Needed:August- 3 months
Case Load/PPD:18-20
Shift Type:Day Shift
Assignment Type:Outpatient;Clinic
Assignment Duration:Locums
Call Required:Negotiable
Board Certification Required:Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
Patient Population:Adults
Support Staff:dedicated MA and RN + other MDs on staff
Government:No
Reference ID:ORD-192835-MD-MA