Physician / Family Practice / Florida / Locum tenens / Physician – Family Practice Job Position Available In Alachua, Florida
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Job Description
Experienced Family Practice Physician needed for a locum tenens assignment in Florida. This 60-day opportunity, starting 06/02/2025, involves working at a clinic serving the Brighton Reservation in Okeechobee, FL. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with typical family practice duties including checkups, treating minor injuries, and managing common illnesses such as colds, coughs, and flu. This role offers the potential for extension and requires an active Florida medical license.
Job Details:
Location:
Florida Facility Type:
Clinic Start Date:
06/02/2025
LOA:
60 days
Provider Type Needed:
Physician (Family Practice)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8 AM – 5
PM Responsibilities and Duties:
Conduct routine checkups and physical examinations Diagnose and treat common illnesses and minor injuries Manage chronic conditions Provide preventive care and health education Perform basic medical procedures as needed Order and interpret diagnostic tests Prescribe medications and treatments Refer patients to specialists when necessary Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Nextgen EMR Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Additional Information:
Must be licensed to practice medicine in Florida Experience working with diverse patient populations preferred Familiarity with Nextgen EMR system a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills required Ability to adapt to the unique needs of a reservation community Potential for assignment extension Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.