Locum Tenens Internal Medicine: Outpatient Only Job in Minneapolis, Minnesota
This is a long-term contract
opportunity offering stability, competitive compensation, and the chance to
work in a mission-driven federal healthcare system. Physicians will deliver
comprehensive, patient-centered care aligned with American College of
Physicians (ACP) and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
guidelines.
You will be part of a 3-physician
team, ensuring consistent on-site coverage and continuity of care within
the Primary Care Clinic, while working in a collaborative, interdisciplinary
environment.
Schedule & Work Expectations
-
Monday–Friday,
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (no nights)
- Approximately
40 hours per week per physician
- Start
date: Anticipated
assignment beginning July 2026
Patient Population & Care Setting
-
Population:
Adult and Geriatric Veterans
-
Care
Model: Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
- Clinical
Environment Includes:
- Outpatient
Primary Care Clinic
- Preventive
and Chronic Disease Management
- Telehealth
and Virtual Care Services
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver
comprehensive primary care in accordance with ACP and AAFP guidelines
- Diagnose
and manage acute and chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension,
COPD)
- Perform
preventive screenings and routine health maintenance
- Conduct
mental health screenings and coordinate specialty referrals
- Lead
care coordination within the PACT team model
- Educate
patients on lifestyle modifications and disease prevention strategies
- Address
geriatric care needs, including fall risk and cognitive concerns
- Provide
care through both in-person and telehealth modalities
- Maintain
timely and accurate documentation in the VA electronic health record (EHR)
- Review
inpatient admissions and ensure proper clinical handoffs
- Adhere
to all VA policies related to patient safety, infection control, and
compliance
- Participate
in staff meetings, peer reviews, and quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Active,
unrestricted U.S. Physician License (any state accepted)
- Board
Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine (ABIM/AOBIM)
- Eligibility
for and successful completion of VA credentialing and privileging
- Strong
clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills
- Proficiency
in written and spoken English
I am interested in the Locum Tenens Internal Medicine: Outpatient Only Opportunity in Minneapolis, Minnesota. If the position is still accepting new applicants please respond so I can discuss my qualifications with you.