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Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Primary Care

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Description

. This contract, on-site position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality primary care services to patients while working within a supportive clinical environment in the medical practice industry.

As a Locum Primary Care Physician, you will deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care across a wide range of conditions, including preventive care, chronic disease management, acute illness evaluation, and routine health maintenance. This role is ideal for an early-career physician at the Associate level who is ready to take on clinical responsibility while contributing to continuity of care for the communities we serve.

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Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, histories, and physical examinations
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic primary care conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Provide preventive care, health screenings, and immunizations as indicated
  • Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
  • Prescribe medications and monitor patient response and adherence
  • Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record
  • Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, and other members of the care team
  • Educate patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-management
  • Maintain compliance with clinical guidelines, regulatory standards, and practice policies

Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
  • Completion of an accredited residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related primary care specialty
  • Current, unrestricted medical license in Minnesota or eligibility to obtain one
  • Board certification or board eligibility in a relevant primary care specialty
  • Active DEA registration and valid CPR/BLS certification
  • Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic reasoning, and patient communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, on-site clinical setting
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems and clinical documentation standards
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse populations

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8a-4:30p)

No call requirement

Setting: Outpatient

Patient Volume: 14 scheduled, 4 walk-ins per day

Responsibilities: Bread-and-butter caseload

EMR: CPRS

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Additional certifications: ACLS, BLS, and DEA

Paid travel & expenses