Physician / Internal Medicine / Indiana / Locum tenens / Physician - Internal Medicine Job

Our client in Indiana is actively seeking a skilled Internal Medicine Physician for a 240-day assignment starting Jul 20, 2026. This vital role involves overseeing post-discharge transition and stabilization cases, performing medication reconciliation, and proactively managing emerging risk scenarios to prevent adverse events. Shifts are typically scheduled from 9:00am to 5:00pm, providing crucial support to patients navigating complex health challenges after hospital stays. Responsibilities and Duties Manage post-discharge transition and stabilization cases during the critical 30-day window following hospital discharge. Conduct exhaustive virtual medication reconciliation to resolve polypharmacy issues and prevent adverse drug events. Perform urgent, same-day virtual visits for patients exhibiting early warning signs from home biometrics to avoid emergency department readmissions. Oversee patients in their post-operative care transitions. Manage advanced heart failure patients requiring remote fluid status tracking and rapid diuretic adjustments. Provide care for patients with severe COPD and chronic lung disease, including oxygenation monitoring and rescue-inhaler therapy optimization. Address cases of brittle and uncontrolled diabetes with severe glycemic volatility and transitions to intensive insulin/CGM regimens. Manage severe hypertension and CKD overlap cases, carefully balancing medication titrations with kidney function. Support high-risk medical patients whose comorbid depression and anxiety impact their ability to self-manage physical diseases. Act as the clinical lead, directing Clinical Operations Representatives and Patient Care Coordinators to address severe Social Determinants of Health impacting clinical outcomes, such as resource deficits, food insecurity, and medication affordability. Additional Information Board certified in Internal Medicine. Typical shifts run from 9:00am to 5:00pm. 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.