Job Summary
Job Description
Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician
Seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician for a locum tenens role in Akron, OH. Join a vibrant community with rich history and cultural attractions. The Primary Care Physician will treat a panel of patients that are identified to be at risk and underserved in a value-based care clinic. Experience managing multiple chronic conditions and working with the medically complex & socially vulnerable patient population.
Job Details
• Location: Akron, OH
• Start Date: April 1, 2025
• Duration: 26 weeks
• Shift: 8-hour days, Monday to Friday
• Shifts per Week: 5
• Patient Census: 10-12 patients per day
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $5090 – $5470
Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive outpatient care to a diverse patient population, adults only
• Manage chronic illnesses and coordinate care with specialists
• Participate in a call rotation, via phone only
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for high-quality patient care delivery
• Develop and maintain strong transitional care plans and keep track of paneled patients along the entire continuum of care including hospital discharges, ER visits, skilled nursing and home care
Job Requirements
• Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Primary Care or Internal Medicine
• Experience in Community Health, FHQC, or Value-Based Care
• Comfortable prescribing opioids for chronic illnesses with substance abuse
• Valid MD or DO license in the state of Ohio
• Outpatient only; no residents or new graduates
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Akron, OH!