Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Iowa

The role involves working 4-5 days out of the week with shifts typically from 8:30am-4:30pm, providing clinical consultations, rounding on patients, and managing a diverse caseload including annual wellness visits, immunizations, chronic disease management for conditions like COPD and diabetes, as well as acute care for respiratory infections and skin issues. Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Doctor of Medicine | Family PracticeLocation: Iowa Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Iowa!

We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 132-day assignment in Iowa, starting Oct 5, 2026. The role involves working 4-5 days out of the week with shifts typically from 8:30am-4:30pm, providing clinical consultations, rounding on patients, and managing a diverse caseload including annual wellness visits, immunizations, chronic disease management for conditions like COPD and diabetes, as well as acute care for respiratory infections and skin issues.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide clinical consultations and patient rounding either early morning or during lunchtime.
• Conduct annual wellness visits.
• Administer immunizations and screenings.
• Manage chronic care conditions such as COPD, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, heart disease, and diabetes.
• Address acute care needs including respiratory infections (flu, cold, strep, pneumonia).
• Diagnose and treat skin issues like rashes and lesions.
• Evaluate and manage general concerns such as headaches, dizziness, and fatigue.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• EMR System: Cerner

Benefits

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

About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.

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