Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Georgia
Atlanta, GA, 30332, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Family Medicine Physician
- Locum Tenens
- Telehealth
This locum tenens position seeks a board-certified Family Medicine Physician licensed in Georgia to provide telehealth-based patient care for a 3-month assignment starting January 2026. Responsibilities include reviewing patient cases remotely, evaluating conditions such as flu and STIs, collaborating with supervising physicians for prescription sign-offs, and ensuring compliance with telehealth protocols. The role offers competitive pay, travel expense coverage, malpractice insurance, and flexible scheduling.
Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Georgia
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Georgia!
We are seeking a Family Medicine Physician for a 3-month locum tenens assignment with our client in Georgia starting Jan 9, 2026. This flexible, telehealth-based position requires monthly collaboration and provides the opportunity to review patient cases remotely and determine ongoing medication needs.
Job Details
- Location: Georgia
- Start Date: Jan 9, 2026
- LOA: 3 months
- Provider Type Needed: Family Medicine Physician
- Schedule: Monthly collaboration
Responsibilities and Duties
- Review assigned patient files and documentation to assess continued medication needs
- Evaluate cases such as cold, cough, flu (CCF), UTI, strep, and select sexual health conditions including ED and STIs
- Collaborate with supervising physician for prescription sign-off
- Ensure thorough documentation and compliance with telehealth protocols
Additional Information
- Telehealth experience required
- Must have an address in Georgia
- Active Georgia medical license required
- DEA certification required
- Board certification in Family Medicine required
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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.
- Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.
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