Internal Medicine Physician – Outpatient | IM Physician
Location: Madison, WI
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
We are actively seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Physician (IM Physician) to join our outpatient clinic team on a locum tenens basis. This assignment offers a unique opportunity to practice high-quality, patient-centered care in a well-established outpatient setting. The position is based in a leading clinic serving the Madison, WI community and is scheduled to run from October 1, 2025, through March 1, 2026, with the possibility of extension. This full-time role provides a professionally rewarding environment for board-certified Internal Medicine physicians who are committed to making a difference in patients' lives.
As an Internal Medicine Physician in our outpatient clinic, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs), ensuring comprehensive care for a diverse patient population. The clinic places a special emphasis on substance abuse, behavioral health, endocrinology, and diabetes management. The ideal candidate will bring a depth of experience in outpatient internal medicine and demonstrate a strong ability to manage complex patient cases while supervising and supporting mid-level providers.
This assignment offers predictable daytime hours, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with an average patient volume of 16 per day. You will utilize advanced electronic medical record systems, including EPIC and Dragon Dictation, to support efficient and accurate documentation. Working in Madison, WI provides access to a vibrant and welcoming community, making this a rewarding professional and personal opportunity for the right physician.
Internal Medicine Physician – Outpatient | IM Physician Summary- Locum tenens position in an established outpatient clinic environment
- Serve a diverse patient population with a focus on chronic disease management and behavioral health
- Collaborate with a supportive team including PAs and NPs
- Utilize EPIC and Dragon Dictation EMR systems for patient documentation
- Assignment duration is six months, with potential for extension
- Provide comprehensive outpatient internal medicine care to adult patients
- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Focus on areas such as substance abuse, behavioral health, endocrinology, and diabetes care
- Maintain a patient panel and ensure continuity of care throughout the assignment
- Supervise and mentor physician assistants and nurse practitioners as part of a collaborative care model
- Document patient encounters and clinical decisions efficiently using EPIC and Dragon Dictation systems
- Maintain high standards of patient safety, privacy, and quality assurance
- Competitive locum tenens compensation package
- Predictable daytime schedule with no overnight or weekend shifts required
- Supportive clinical environment with dedicated administrative and clinical staff
- Opportunity to gain experience in a high-performing outpatient setting
- Potential for assignment extension based on mutual agreement
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine is required
- Minimum two years of experience in an outpatient internal medicine setting
- Demonstrated ability to provide continuity of care for adult patients
- Experience managing complex patient cases and chronic diseases
- Previous hospital inpatient experience is preferred but not required
- Comfort supervising physician assistants and nurse practitioners
- Proficiency with EPIC and Dragon Dictation EMR systems (or willingness to learn)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Board-certified Internal Medicine Physician with a passion for outpatient care
- Proven track record of managing complex and diverse patient panels
- Experience and interest in substance abuse, behavioral health, endocrinology, or diabetes care
- Effective team collaborator and mentor for mid-level providers
- Skilled in EMR documentation and modern clinical workflows
- Adaptable, dependable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- The assignment is based in a welcoming and vibrant community, offering a positive work-life balance
- Full-time locum tenens position with a clearly defined schedule
- All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States
- Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
If you are a dedicated Internal Medicine Physician seeking a rewarding locum assignment in an established outpatient clinic, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your career.