Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice - $6,480 to $7,670 per week in Lithonia, GA

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Lithonia, GA
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $6,480 to $7,670 per week
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Family Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Jobs – Lithonia, Georgia

Join a 12-week Family Medicine locum tenens assignment providing outpatient primary care in Lithonia, Georgia. This weekday physician job is ideal for a Family Medicine Physician who enjoys caring for patients of all ages in a community-focused practice. The clinic sees approximately 20 patients per day and offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule. Local candidates only.

Family Medicine Physician Job Details

• Specialty: Family Medicine
• Job Type: Locum tenens physician assignment
• Practice Setting: Outpatient primary care
• Patient Population: Pediatric, adult, and older adult patients
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Patient Volume: Approximately 20 patient encounters per day
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• End Date: January 29, 2027
• Assignment Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,480-$7,670
• Location: Lithonia, Georgia, a convenient Atlanta-area community with access to metropolitan amenities, green spaces, and attractions such as Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area
• Candidate Requirement: Local candidates only

Family Medicine Physician Job Requirements

• Board certified or board certification eligible in Family Medicine
• Valid physician licensure appropriate for practice in Georgia
• Current BLS certification
• At least 1 year of Family Medicine or outpatient primary care experience
• Ability to evaluate and manage patients across the lifespan
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and medical documentation skills
• Must be a local candidate

Family Medicine Physician Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to pediatric, adult, and older adult patients
• Conduct approximately 20 patient encounters during each scheduled workday
• Perform medical histories and physical examinations, establish diagnoses, and develop treatment plans
• Manage acute illnesses, chronic conditions, preventive care, and health maintenance needs
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests and coordinate follow-up care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to promote safe, efficient, and patient-centered care

Apply now for this Family Medicine locum tenens opportunity in Lithonia, Georgia.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.