LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Delaware!
About The Position
We are seeking a Hospice / Palliative Medicine Doctor for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Delaware, starting Nov 3, 2025. This role offers a weekday schedule of 8am-5pm with on-call availability 24 / 7, providing medical leadership and consultation within an inpatient setting and as backup for homecare teams.
Job Details
- Location : Delaware
- Start Date : Nov 3, 2025
- LOA : 60 days
- Provider Type Needed : Hospice / Palliative Medicine
- Schedule : 8am-5pm Monday through Friday; available on call 24 / 7
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide medical leadership and consultation to interdisciplinary teams and other physicians for palliative and dementia care services in the inpatient unitServe as backup medical provider support for homecare teamsAdditional Information
Must hold a valid Delaware license as a doctor of medicine or osteopathyBenefits
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
Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.