Lucrative Primary Care Locums in Atlanta, GA
Updated 10/30/26
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Physician
Internal Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Primary Care Physician – Family Medicine / Internal Medicine
Assignment Details
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Family Medicine / Internal Medicine
Practice Setting: Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: ASAP (December 2026 Start Feasible)
Assignment Duration: Ongoing Full-Time Coverage
Coverage Need: Multiple Physicians
Position Type: Full-Time
EMR: Epic
Open rates
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Shift Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Full-Time Weekday Coverage
Day Shifts Only
No Night Shifts
No Weekend Coverage
No Scheduled Call
Patient Population / Volume
Average Daily Patient Volume: 16 Patients
Primarily Adult Patients
Medically Underserved Populations
Patients Experiencing Homelessness
Immigrant Populations
Patients From Diverse Cultural and Socioeconomic Backgrounds
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Comprehensive Outpatient Primary Care Services
Evaluate and Manage Adult Primary Care Patients
Perform Routine Physical Examinations
Perform Employment Physical Examinations
Perform Pelvic Examinations
Perform Pap Smears
Provide Preventive Health Screenings
Diagnose and Manage Acute and Chronic Medical Conditions
Develop and Implement Individualized Treatment Plans
Provide Patient Education and Preventive Care Counseling
Coordinate Care for Medically Underserved Patients
Provide Culturally Sensitive Care to Patients From Diverse Backgrounds
Address Primary Care Needs of Patients Experiencing Homelessness
Collaborate With Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Support Staff
Provide Physician Backup for Nurse Practitioner-Managed Calls as Needed
Document Patient Evaluations and Treatment Plans in Epic
Required Procedures / Skills
Outpatient Primary Care
Adult Medicine
Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Routine Physical Examinations
Employment Physical Examinations
Pelvic Examinations
Pap Smears
Preventive Health Screenings
Acute and Chronic Disease Management
Care for Medically Underserved Populations
Culturally Sensitive Patient Care
Clinical Practice Details
Community-Based Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
Public Service Healthcare Environment
Focus on Homeless and Medically Underserved Populations
Approximately 16 Patients Per Day
Primarily Adult Patient Population
No Inpatient Responsibilities
No Scheduled Call
Nurse Practitioners Handle Call With Physician Backup
No Direct Supervision of Other Healthcare Providers Required
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Available
Clinical Environment / Support
Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
Community Health Services
Nurse Practitioner Support
Clinical Support Staff
Epic EMR
AED Available
Requirements
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - Required
Graduation From a State-Approved Medical School With Specialty Training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - Required
At Least 5 Years of Clinical Experience After Training - Required
Active Georgia Medical License or Active IMLC With Proof of Letter of Qualification at Name Clearance - Required
BLS Certification - Required
DEA Registration - Required
Experience Providing Outpatient Primary Care
Must Be Comfortable Performing Pelvic Examinations
Must Be Comfortable Performing Pap Smears
Must Be Comfortable Performing Employment Physical Examinations
Experience Managing Adult Primary Care Patients
Familiarity With Medically Underserved and Immigrant Populations - Highly Preferred
Experience Treating Patients Experiencing Homelessness - Highly Preferred
Experience Caring for Patients From Diverse Backgrounds - Highly Preferred
Experience Supervising Professional Staff or Administrative Experience - Highly Preferred
Must Be Available for Full-Time Weekday Coverage
Local Candidates Only
Submission Requirements
Current Curriculum Vitae
Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Documentation of Required Medical Education and Specialty Training
Minimum 5 Years of Post-Training Clinical Experience
Active Georgia Medical License or Active IMLC With Proof of Letter of Qualification
BLS Certification
DEA Registration
Current National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) Report Dated Within 60 Days of Presentation
Outpatient Primary Care Experience
Experience Performing Pelvic Examinations
Experience Performing Pap Smears
Experience Performing Employment Physical Examinations
Experience With Medically Underserved or Immigrant Populations, if Applicable
Experience Treating Patients Experiencing Homelessness, if Applicable
Professional Staff Supervision or Administrative Experience, if Applicable
Confirmation of Local Availability
Number of Monday-Friday Shifts Available Per Month
Earliest Available Start Date
Credentialing
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 30-45 Days
Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Required
Minimum 5 Years of Post-Training Clinical Experience Required
Active Georgia Medical License or Active IMLC With Proof of Letter of Qualification Required at Name Clearance
BLS Certification Required
DEA Registration Required
Current NPDB Report Required at Presentation (No More Than 60 Days Old)
Prompt Submission of Credentialing Documentation Recommended
Assignment Details
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Family Medicine / Internal Medicine
Practice Setting: Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: ASAP (December 2026 Start Feasible)
Assignment Duration: Ongoing Full-Time Coverage
Coverage Need: Multiple Physicians
Position Type: Full-Time
EMR: Epic
Open rates
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Shift Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Full-Time Weekday Coverage
Day Shifts Only
No Night Shifts
No Weekend Coverage
No Scheduled Call
Patient Population / Volume
Average Daily Patient Volume: 16 Patients
Primarily Adult Patients
Medically Underserved Populations
Patients Experiencing Homelessness
Immigrant Populations
Patients From Diverse Cultural and Socioeconomic Backgrounds
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Comprehensive Outpatient Primary Care Services
Evaluate and Manage Adult Primary Care Patients
Perform Routine Physical Examinations
Perform Employment Physical Examinations
Perform Pelvic Examinations
Perform Pap Smears
Provide Preventive Health Screenings
Diagnose and Manage Acute and Chronic Medical Conditions
Develop and Implement Individualized Treatment Plans
Provide Patient Education and Preventive Care Counseling
Coordinate Care for Medically Underserved Patients
Provide Culturally Sensitive Care to Patients From Diverse Backgrounds
Address Primary Care Needs of Patients Experiencing Homelessness
Collaborate With Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Support Staff
Provide Physician Backup for Nurse Practitioner-Managed Calls as Needed
Document Patient Evaluations and Treatment Plans in Epic
Required Procedures / Skills
Outpatient Primary Care
Adult Medicine
Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Routine Physical Examinations
Employment Physical Examinations
Pelvic Examinations
Pap Smears
Preventive Health Screenings
Acute and Chronic Disease Management
Care for Medically Underserved Populations
Culturally Sensitive Patient Care
Clinical Practice Details
Community-Based Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
Public Service Healthcare Environment
Focus on Homeless and Medically Underserved Populations
Approximately 16 Patients Per Day
Primarily Adult Patient Population
No Inpatient Responsibilities
No Scheduled Call
Nurse Practitioners Handle Call With Physician Backup
No Direct Supervision of Other Healthcare Providers Required
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Available
Clinical Environment / Support
Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
Community Health Services
Nurse Practitioner Support
Clinical Support Staff
Epic EMR
AED Available
Requirements
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - Required
Graduation From a State-Approved Medical School With Specialty Training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - Required
At Least 5 Years of Clinical Experience After Training - Required
Active Georgia Medical License or Active IMLC With Proof of Letter of Qualification at Name Clearance - Required
BLS Certification - Required
DEA Registration - Required
Experience Providing Outpatient Primary Care
Must Be Comfortable Performing Pelvic Examinations
Must Be Comfortable Performing Pap Smears
Must Be Comfortable Performing Employment Physical Examinations
Experience Managing Adult Primary Care Patients
Familiarity With Medically Underserved and Immigrant Populations - Highly Preferred
Experience Treating Patients Experiencing Homelessness - Highly Preferred
Experience Caring for Patients From Diverse Backgrounds - Highly Preferred
Experience Supervising Professional Staff or Administrative Experience - Highly Preferred
Must Be Available for Full-Time Weekday Coverage
Local Candidates Only
Submission Requirements
Current Curriculum Vitae
Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Documentation of Required Medical Education and Specialty Training
Minimum 5 Years of Post-Training Clinical Experience
Active Georgia Medical License or Active IMLC With Proof of Letter of Qualification
BLS Certification
DEA Registration
Current National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) Report Dated Within 60 Days of Presentation
Outpatient Primary Care Experience
Experience Performing Pelvic Examinations
Experience Performing Pap Smears
Experience Performing Employment Physical Examinations
Experience With Medically Underserved or Immigrant Populations, if Applicable
Experience Treating Patients Experiencing Homelessness, if Applicable
Professional Staff Supervision or Administrative Experience, if Applicable
Confirmation of Local Availability
Number of Monday-Friday Shifts Available Per Month
Earliest Available Start Date
Credentialing
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 30-45 Days
Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Required
Minimum 5 Years of Post-Training Clinical Experience Required
Active Georgia Medical License or Active IMLC With Proof of Letter of Qualification Required at Name Clearance
BLS Certification Required
DEA Registration Required
Current NPDB Report Required at Presentation (No More Than 60 Days Old)
Prompt Submission of Credentialing Documentation Recommended
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service