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Primary Care Physician Locum Tenens
Location: Sarasota, FL
Job Type: Locum tenens
Company: Optigy
Category: Geriatrics
Primary Care Physician Locum Tenens opportunities are available in Sarasota, FL, offering medical professionals the chance to make a significant impact on geriatric patient health in a value-based care setting. This full-time position is designed for board-certified or board-eligible physicians seeking a rewarding locum tenens engagement with a focus on patient-centered outcomes and comprehensive care coordination. As part of a collaborative team, the Primary Care Physician Locum Tenens will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare to an aging population, supported by a strong network of nurse practitioners, clinical staff, and operational leadership.
Located along the beautiful Florida Gulf Coast, Sarasota provides an inviting environment for both professional and personal fulfillment. This position is ideal for those who value work-life balance, as there are no on-call responsibilities. Travel and lodging expenses are fully covered, allowing you to focus exclusively on patient care and integration within the clinical team.
This full-time Primary Care Physician Locum Tenens position is structured within a value-based care model, emphasizing preventative medicine and longitudinal patient outcomes. You will manage a patient volume of approximately 18–23 patients per day, with a core focus on geriatrics. No procedural work is required, and the robust in-house support staff ensures seamless patient flow and administrative efficiency. The organization, Optigy, is committed to providing the highest standards of healthcare and upholds a mission of accessible, compassionate, and innovative medical services for the community.
As a Primary Care Physician Locum Tenens, you will benefit from a dynamic work environment that prioritizes professional development and collaboration. The team-based approach fosters ongoing learning and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements within the clinic. If you are passionate about geriatric care and value a supportive, patient-focused culture, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling locum tenens role by clicking the job application button.
Primary Care Physician Locum Tenens - Summary
- Full-time locum tenens opportunity within a value-based care setting
- Serve a predominantly geriatric patient population
- No procedural responsibilities or call duties required
- Fully supported by a team of nurse practitioners and clinical staff
- Travel and lodging expenses covered for the duration of the assignment
Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive primary care services to 18–23 patients per day in a clinical setting
- Focus on geriatric patient management, emphasizing preventative care and chronic disease management
- Collaborate closely with nurse practitioners, care coordinators, and administrative staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and optimize workflow
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory guidelines
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient satisfaction and clinical efficiency
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation structure
- Travel and lodging expenses fully covered for locum tenens assignment
- Work-life balance with no on-call or procedural duties
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-based clinical environment
- Potential for future career advancement opportunities within the organization
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Valid and unrestricted medical license
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Prior experience in a value-based care or geriatric-focused practice preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative clinical environment
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to patient-centered, value-based care
- Comfortable managing a full patient panel in a geriatric care setting
- Collaborative, adaptable, and eager to contribute to continuous improvement efforts
- Enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Organized, detail-oriented, and dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice
Other Relevant Information
- Optigy is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a commitment to diversity and inclusion in all hiring practices
- Located on Florida's Gulf Coast, Sarasota offers a welcoming community and access to a variety of recreational and cultural amenities
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to join a dedicated healthcare team making a difference in geriatric care