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Our client in Nevada is actively seeking a skilled Geriatrician for a 90-day locum tenens assignment, commencing Jul 13, 2026. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule, from 8 AM to 5 PM, where you will provide comprehensive patient care, ensure accurate charting, and focus on preventative medicine with the primary goal of keeping patients out of the hospital.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive care to geriatric patients.
  • Ensure accurate coding and charting for all patient encounters.
  • Utilize strong organizational and technical skills in patient management.
  • Focus on preventative medicine strategies to maintain patient health.
  • Manage a diverse patient panel, with a strong emphasis on hospital avoidance.
  • Address standard geriatric cases, categorized into high-risk (15-20%), emerging-risk (10-20%), and low-risk (70-80%) profiles.


Additional Information

  • Board certification in Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, or Internal Medicine is required.
  • Electronic Medical Record: eClinicalWorks.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Employer: BARTON ASSOCIATES
Post Date: Jun 05, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Geriatrics
Location: Nevada
Job Reference: 219230A
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