Physician / Family Practice / Washington / Locum tenens / Physician - Family Practice Job

Our client in Washington is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 120-day assignment starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves 8-hour shifts focused on 20-minute clinic appointments, managing a diverse patient panel with both complex chronic and low acuity cases, including common primary care needs like cold, cough, flu, hypertension, and diabetes.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct 20-minute clinic appointments.
• Manage a mix of complex chronic and low acuity cases.
• Address common primary care conditions such as cold, cough, flu, hypertension, diabetes, and COPD.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• EMR: Athenahealth

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.