LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Broken Bow, Nebraska, 68822!
About The Position
We are seeking a board-certified Family Practice Physician for a 240-day locum tenens assignment in Nebraska, starting Jan 5, 2026. The role includes clinic shifts Tuesday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, ER coverage on weekends, and inpatient rounding, offering a dynamic schedule in a critical access hospital environment.
Job Details
- Location : Nebraska
- Facility Type : Critical Access Hospital
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 240 days
- Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Physician
- Schedule : Clinic Tuesday-Friday 8am-5pm, round at 7am if patients admitted; ER shifts Friday 5pm-Monday 7am on weekends
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide comprehensive family medicine care in a clinic setting, including yearly physicals, well visits, sick visits, referrals, sports physicals, laceration repair, and drainage proceduresManage a patient volume of 18-20 per day in the clinicDeliver emergency care in a small critical access hospital ER, handling 6-8 ER patients per dayStabilize and arrange transfer for critical patients, including those with chest pain, trauma from car accidents, and acute illnessesPerform intubation, arterial line, and central line placements as neededCover inpatient unit with an average daily census of 3 patientsConduct early morning rounds for admitted patientsCare primarily for an adult and older patient population, with minimal pediatric casesAdditional Information
Nebraska medical license requiredBoard certification in Family Medicine requiredMust have experience in both clinic and emergency room settingsAbility to intubate and perform A-lines and C-lines requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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
Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.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.Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.