Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Iowa

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: Iowa 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 Iowa!

We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 132-day assignment in Iowa, starting Oct 5, 2026. The role involves working 4-5 days out of the week with shifts typically from 8:30am-4:30pm, providing clinical consultations, rounding on patients, and managing a diverse caseload including annual wellness visits, immunizations, chronic disease management for conditions like COPD and diabetes, as well as acute care for respiratory infections and skin issues.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide clinical consultations and patient rounding either early morning or during lunchtime.
• Conduct annual wellness visits.
• Administer immunizations and screenings.
• Manage chronic care conditions such as COPD, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, heart disease, and diabetes.
• Address acute care needs including respiratory infections (flu, cold, strep, pneumonia).
• Diagnose and treat skin issues like rashes and lesions.
• Evaluate and manage general concerns such as headaches, dizziness, and fatigue.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• EMR System: Cerner

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
2. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
3. Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.
4. Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
5. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.

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