Locum - Physician - Primary Care Atlanta, GA

Mercy Care is in need of a provider for locums coverage as soon as credentialed, ongoing until a perm is found. Physician will provide care for children and adults (some experience with HIV will be helpful with this physician). *Must be willing to be trained to work with HIV candidates and Integrated BH. This will not be their permanent duties but they may be asked to cover in these areas of the clinic. * Details: Start as soon as credentialed, ongoing Day shift No call Public Service, clinic environment, servicing homeless and underserved on an outpatient basis 10-12 patients per day Patient population: mostly adults EMR: Epic 6 mid-levels provide coverage Will not be responsible for supervising other healthcare providers Will not respond to in-house codes or provide backup to ED Defibrillator available Must be comfortable performing pelvic exams and pap smears and employment physicals. Position Summary: Under the Direction of the Medical Director, the Staff Physician is responsible for providing direct patient care, as well as direction, supervision and provider consultation to SJMCS clinic staff. This position is responsible for quality assurance; medical chart and lab review; adherence to clinical protocols and pharmacy and radiology procedures; and compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, PCER, and OSHA regulations. Helps to ensure adherence to laws, regulations, and professional standards pertaining to quality patient care in the ambulatory setting. In the absence of the medical director, assists in directing the Physician Dispensary and medical materials/technology under his/her DEA and GA physician's license. *Provides patient care and/ or support activities appropriate to ages served; primarily adults ages 18-65 or geriatric patients ages over 65. May also include care for infant age 0-1 year, child ages 1-12 years or adolescent ages 13-17 years. Job Knowledge: Clinical expertise and competence in providing direct services and medical consultation is required. Knowledge regarding the role and scope of practice of mid-level providers, particularly nurse practitioners. Knowledge of effective and efficient clinical operations is required. Good staff supervisory skills. Familiarity with health problems specific to immigrants, the medically underserved and homeless population preferred. A working knowledge of principles and practices of administration, including planning, organization, and financial and personal reporting practices as required by state. *Trinity Health does not reimburse for application fees or credentialing costs.* Requirement description : PLEASE NOTE ALL THE REQUIRED INFORMATION AT TIME OF NAME CLEAR: Active GA license and DEA - Required Board Certified in FM or IM - Required Graduation from a state approved school with specialty in Family Practice or Internal Medicine - Required 5+ years experience after training - Required BLS - Required Must be available for a minimum of 4-5 shifts per week- Required Local only, mileage is reimbursed. Mileage cost not to exceed $50/day. Client will not pay for hotel, rental car, or travel. All other travel needs to be included in other rates - Required, no exceptions Bilingual in Spanish - Highly Preferred, not required Familiarity and experience in treating medically underserved and immigrant populations, including dealing with patients of diverse backgrounds, with experience in treating the homeless - Highly Preferred Experience in the supervision of professional staff and/or administrative experience - Highly Preferred Must have proof of COVID-19 Vaccine - Required Must have a current background check on file for provider at time of presentation, no more than 60 days old - Required (facility will request this at time of presentation) Please note at the time of presentation whether your provider is internally credentialed. The provider must be willing and available to work at the Mercy Care- Downtown Atlanta at 424 Decatur Street SE Atlanta, GA 30312 AND the Mercy Care Chamblee location 5134 Peachtree Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341. Please make sure to include the address where the provider is traveling from. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : Board Certified STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Georgia Weekend Requirements : TBD On Call Requirements : N/A

Created: 2026-04-19