Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Internal Medicine - General / Other in Missouri

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Internal Medicine MD in Missouri! About The Position We are seeking a dedicated Geriatrician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting Feb 2, 2026. This position offers a Monday through Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm, and focuses on providing comprehensive care to an aging patient panel in a community health setting. Job Details Location : Missouri Start Date : Feb 2, 2026 LOA : 60 days Provider Type Needed : Geriatrician Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 00am – 5 : 00pm (first patient at 8 : 30am, last patient at 4 : 20pm) Responsibilities and Duties Deliver attentive, patient-centered care for geriatric patients with chronic and preventative needs Accurately code and chart patient encounters, maintaining organized, thorough documentation Utilize eClinicalWorks EMR for all patient records and communications Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate care and minimize hospital admissions Serve as a resource for chronic care management within the community health center Apply technology efficiently in daily workflows to optimize patient care Uphold the highest standards of safety and quality in all clinical activities Additional Information 2-3 years post-residency experience preferred, specifically in community health centers focused on chronic care Board certification required in Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, or Internal Medicine Active Missouri license required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Experience in geriatrics and preventative medicine strongly preferred Candidates should be highly organized and tech savvy 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. LI-SC1 1671328EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care. Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas. Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.