Physician - Family Practice
Barton
Plymouth, MA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 1-day assignment in Massachusetts, starting Jun 15, 2026. This role involves rounding on sick patients, managing cases with an addiction component for opioid use disorder, and providing support to mid-level providers. The schedule offers shifts from 8a-4p or 3p-11p, focusing on coordinating patient care. Responsibilities and Duties Round on sick patients within a specified time window. Manage cases with an addiction component for opioid use disorder, with familiarity in prenatal care. Consult with OBGYN providers as needed for specific patient cases. Coordinate patient care primarily with outside hospitals and doctor offices. Provide onsite support to mid-level providers. Conduct daily rounds for approximately 20-30 patients, reviewing their medical issues and detoxification progress. Perform administrative tasks, including collaboration with the dental team for patient clearances and managing email communications. See occasional patients, typically no more than 10 per day. 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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1