Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 3 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Fort Walton Beach, Florida Internal Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Ongoing trauma center setting with adult patient care and open ICU management

Rhino Medical is seeking an internal medicine physician for an ongoing locum tenens role in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This position involves caring for adult patients in a trauma center environment, managing general medical cases, and working within an open ICU supported by an intensivist team.

This opportunity features a schedule of 7 days on, 7 days off, with shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and call responsibilities three times weekly, including late calls from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Providers will work on-site in a facility with approximately 300 beds, with a patient census of 21–25 per doctor, accommodating 3–4 daily admits and 1–2 consults.

For clinicians experienced in adult medical management, ICU care, and trauma settings, this assignment offers a stable schedule pattern in a well-resourced trauma environment.

Opportunity Highlights

• Location: Fort Walton Beach, Florida

• Internal Medicine Physician Locum Tenens

• Ongoing coverage

• Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off, on-site, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM shifts

• Call: 3 times per week, late call 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, 3–4 times weekly

• Trauma center with open ICU and intensivist team on site

• Approx. 300 beds, patient census 21–25

• Daily admits: 3–4

• Consults: 1–2

• No procedures or vent management required

Practice Environment

This trauma center maintains a dedicated open ICU with on-site intensivist support and comprehensive trauma resources. The facility provides a clinical environment supporting adult general medical management, with established infrastructure in a high-acuity setting. Clinicians practice within a modern trauma setting with access to detailed resources and patient support services.

Requirements

• Active Florida medical license
• DEA Registration
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Clinically operational experience with case logs for credentialing

Why Physicians Move on This

• Ongoing trauma center environment with adult inpatient care
• Stable schedule of 7 on/7 off shifts
• Schedule coordination with late-call responsibilities
• Clinical experience in ICU and trauma setting preferred
• Florida licensed clinicians only

About Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Located along the Emerald Coast, Fort Walton Beach offers beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation, and a relaxing coastal lifestyle. Clinicians enjoy a lower cost of living, access to Gulf Coast leisure activities, and ample amenities in a welcoming community.

Why Physicians Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit
• AAA-rated malpractice coverage
• Concierge credentialing support
• Dedicated recruiter communication
• Transparent process from presentation through placement
• Long-term relationship focus

Apply today with your updated CV to secure upcoming internal medicine coverage opportunities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

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