Primary Care Physician â€" Locum Tenens Opportunity in New York
Specialty: Family Medicine / Primary Care
Provider Type: MD/DO
Practice Setting: Onsite Outpatient Clinic
Assignment Dates: December 1, 2026 â€" June 1, 2027
Duration: 6 Months
Schedule: Mondayâ€"Friday, 8:30 AMâ€"4:30 PM
Hours: 40 hours per week
Patient-Facing Hours: 32 hours per week
Opportunity Overview
An excellent locum tenens opportunity is available for an experienced, Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician to provide comprehensive outpatient primary care in a rural New York community. This six-month assignment offers a consistent weekday schedule, a supportive clinical team, and the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients.
The practice operates as an independent, single-provider clinic supported by an RN, Medical Assistant, and Front Desk staff. The ideal candidate is comfortable practicing autonomously while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Schedule & Call Requirements
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Mondayâ€"Friday, 8:30 AMâ€"4:30 PM
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40 hours per week, including 32 patient-facing hours
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Up to 24 patients per day
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Outpatient call rotation from 4:30 PMâ€"7:00 AM
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Call responsibility approximately 4â€"5 weeks per year
Key Responsibilities
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Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care, primarily for adult patients.
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Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
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Deliver preventive care, wellness services, and patient education.
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Conduct patient evaluations and physical examinations.
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Coordinate treatment plans, referrals, and follow-up care.
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Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical record documentation.
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Collaborate with nursing and administrative staff to ensure excellent patient care.
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Participate in the outpatient call rotation.
Qualifications & Requirements
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MD or DO degree.
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Board Certified in Family Medicine.
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Minimum of 5 years of Family Medicine experience.
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Ability to obtain required hospital privileges and maintain hospital affiliation.
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Strong clinical judgment and independent practice capabilities.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
Practice Environment
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Independent rural outpatient clinic.
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Dedicated support from an RN, Medical Assistant, and Front Desk staff.
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Business casual dress code.
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Opportunity to establish meaningful relationships with patients and the surrounding community.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
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Six-month locum tenens assignment.
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Consistent Mondayâ€"Friday daytime schedule.
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Established clinical support team.
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Diverse outpatient primary care responsibilities.
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Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rural community.
Interested in this opportunity? Connect with our team to learn more and discuss next steps.
