Locum Tenens Family Practice Physician (m/w/d)

Weatherby Healthcare; Ellsworth (NE); On-site; USD 165,000 - 331,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Travel and housing expenses paid

24-hour Weatherby consultant access

NALTO charter member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare seeks locum tenens physicians to provide coverage across outpatient clinics, OB call, and ER rotations in Nebraska. The role involves 18–20 patient encounters per day, primarily geriatric, with additional ED shifts and mid-level on-site support for 8–12 patients daily.

Candidates should have EM experience and hold PALS, ACLS, and BLS certifications to ensure high-quality care and workflow continuity. Weatherby handles malpractice, travel, and housing arrangements.

Qualifications

• EM experience required
• PALS, ACLS, and BLS certifications required
• Suturing and suture removal skills
• Outpatient/ER/OB call coverage rotation
• Ability to manage geriatric patients (18–20 per day)

Responsibilities

• Cover rotating outpatient clinic, OB call, and ER shifts.
• See 18–20 patients per day, mostly geriatric.
• Mid-level on-site support to see 8–12 patients.
• ER shifts available with 12- or 24-hour options.
• Maintain high-quality patient care and documentation.

Skills

Suturing

Suture removal

EM experience

ACLS

PALS

BLS

Geriatrics care

Job description

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way.

• 2 weeks per month -- rotating outpatient clinic, OB call, and ER
• 18 - 20 patients per day -- mostly geriatric with some teens and adults
• Outpatient clinic, walk-in clinic, and ER rotation
• Mid-level support on site seeing 8 - 12 patients per day
• ER shifts available -- 12 or 24 hour options
• Suturing, syst removal, and EM experience required
• PALS, ACLS, and BLS certifications required
• ED volume approximately 4,300 visits per year -- single coverage
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide.