JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Primary Care Physician Family Medicine / Internal Medicine with Addiction Focus
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Stamford & Cheshire CT
Service Setting: Outpatient Primary Care
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: Sept 1 2025 Mar 31 2026 (6 9 months)
Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM 5:00 PM
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Pediatrics (age 5) Adults Geriatrics
Patient Volume/Census: 15 20 patients per day
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: Family Medicine Internal Medicine Addiction Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient setup
Support Staff Available: MA and LPN
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: Competitive Based on experience
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Overtime:
Daily OT after 8 hours (fixed)
Weekly OT after 168 hours (fixed)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Preventive primary care
Management of chronic conditions
Addiction medicine evaluations and follow-up
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Connecticut medical license
Board: BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
DEA: Active DEA Certification
Certifications: BLS ACLS preferred
Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred in outpatient and/or addiction medicine
Other Qualifications: Ability to see patients aged 5; strong EMR proficiency
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide outpatient primary care and addiction treatment to a diverse patient population
Conduct routine physical exams chronic disease management and preventive care
Treat and manage patients with substance use disorders
Collaborate with MA and LPN for clinical operations
Maintain accurate records in EMR
Utilize 4 hours of weekly administrative time for documentation follow-up and coordination of care