Locum Family Practice Physician

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: Broken Bow, NE Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 240 Days Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Broken Bow, Nebraska, 68822

We are seeking a board-certified Family Practice Physician for a 240-day locum tenens assignment in Nebraska, starting Jan 5, 2026. The role includes clinic shifts Tuesday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, ER coverage on weekends, and inpatient rounding, offering a dynamic schedule in a critical access hospital environment.

Job Details

• Location: Nebraska
• Facility Type: Critical Access Hospital
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 240 days
• Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
• Schedule: Clinic Tuesday-Friday 8am-5pm, round at 7am if patients admitted; ER shifts Friday 5pm-Monday 7am on weekends

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive family medicine care in a clinic setting, including yearly physicals, well visits, sick visits, referrals, sports physicals, laceration repair, and drainage procedures
• Manage a patient volume of 18-20 per day in the clinic
• Deliver emergency care in a small critical access hospital ER, handling 6-8 ER patients per day
• Stabilize and arrange transfer for critical patients, including those with chest pain, trauma from car accidents, and acute illnesses
• Perform intubation, arterial line, and central line placements as needed
• Cover inpatient unit with an average daily census of 3 patients
• Conduct early morning rounds for admitted patients
• Care primarily for an adult and older patient population, with minimal pediatric cases

Additional Information

• Nebraska medical license required
• Board certification in Family Medicine required
• Must have experience in both clinic and emergency room settings
• Ability to intubate and perform A-lines and C-lines required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

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.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team 

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