Nursing Home Coverage – Massachusetts - Locum Physician
Updated 9/01/26
Up to $180.00
hourly
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Geriatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine Physician for locum coverage within a nursing home program in Massachusetts. This role focuses on post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care management in a collaborative care environment.
Assignment Details:
- ASAP start
- 3–6 month assignment
- Full-time coverage preferred (open to shared FTE coverage)
Schedule:
- Monday – Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- No call
Practice Setting:
- Nursing home / rehabilitation facilities
- Multiple facility coverage within one health system
- EMR: Epic + PointClickCare
Patient Population:
- Short-term rehabilitation
- Long-term care residents
Patient Volume:
- 6–8 patients/day
- Includes new admissions and follow-up visits
Care Model:
- Onsite NP support at each facility
- NPs manage calls, medication refills, and orders
- Physicians perform admission and follow-up visits
- Long-term care follow-up every 60–90 days unless acute issues arise
Requirements:
- Active Massachusetts medical license
- Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration
- Flu vaccine required
- COVID primary vaccination series required
Additional Notes:
- Epic and coding training required prior to start
- Collaborative nursing home care environment
Apply: Submit CV and current availability for consideration.
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