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Barton Associates

Urgent Care Physician at Barton Associates

Barton Associates Springfield, MO

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Family Medicine or Urgent Care Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri. The position begins on Mar 2, 2026, and features 12-hour shifts with a preference for candidates willing to work weekends and holidays. The ideal provider is comfortable seeing patients of all ages, independently performing urgent care procedures, and thrives in fast-paced settings.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date: Mar 2, 2026LOA: 60 daysProvider Type Needed: Urgent Care PhysicianSchedule: 12-hour shifts; preference for weekends and holidaysResponsibilities and DutiesProvide urgent care services to patients of all agesPerform suturing, wound care, and incision and draining proceduresApply splints and conduct x-rays and EKGsDraw blood and manage pediatric casesWork independently without nurse supportAdditional InformationMust be residency trained and ABMS or AOB certified in Family Medicine or Urgent Care (no other boards accepted)Proof of 50 relevant patient encounters in the past 12 months requiredCurrent BLS certification required (AHA only); ACLS and PALS preferredEpic EMR experience preferredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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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