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