Correctional Medicine Physician
Family Medicine Physician locum tenens opportunity in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, with a Monday through Friday schedule, strong pay, and a supportive clinical team. Conveniently located in southwestern Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, this role offers meaningful patient care in a collaborative correctional health environment.
OverviewThis locum tenens Family Medicine Physician role provides comprehensive primary care for an adult patient population with both acute and chronic health needs. It is an excellent opportunity for a physician who values hands-on clinical care, sound medical judgment, and a well-organized weekday schedule.
Job Details- Specialty: Family Medicine (Internal Medicine experience also considered)
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens Physician Job
- Start Date: August 21, 2026
- Duration: 19 weeks with potential to extend
- Schedule: Monday 12:00 PM-8:00 PM; Tuesday through Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
- Shifts per Week: 5
- Shift Duration: 8 hours
- Weekly Hours: 40
- Setting: Inpatient and outpatient care in a correctional health environment
- Location: Canonsburg, PA - southwestern Pennsylvania with easy access to the greater Pittsburgh area
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Active Pennsylvania medical license required
- At least 1 year of clinical experience preferred
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- Strong skills in primary care, diagnosis, prevention, and chronic disease management
- Comfort managing routine and acute patient concerns
- Ability to work collaboratively with advanced practice providers and clinical support staff
- Basic procedural skills such as suturing, splinting, and incision & drainage
- Provide comprehensive family medicine and primary care services for adult patients
- Assess, diagnose, treat, and monitor patients using sound clinical judgment
- Develop individualized care plans and provide patient education on prevention and disease management
- Order medications, refills, ancillary testing, and referrals as appropriate
- Lead and support advanced practice providers and clinical support personnel
- Perform routine procedures and address acute patient issues efficiently
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record
- Support quality, compliance, and care coordination efforts
If you are a Family Medicine Physician looking for a locum tenens opportunity in Pennsylvania, apply now to join a dedicated healthcare team in Canonsburg, PA.
BenefitsGHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
