Family Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Redwood Falls, MN

Job description

This job at a glance
• Dates needed: 1 full week every 5–6 weeks (ongoing)
• Shift type: 24-hour call (7a–7a), clinic hours included
• Assignment type: Outpatient with light inpatient & on-call
• Call required: Yes – 7-day call blocks
• Board certification required: Yes

About the facility
A rural hospital in Redwood Falls, MN is seeking a Family Medicine physician for a recurring locum opportunity. You’ll cover one full week (7 days) of call every 5–6 weeks, offering a rare blend of predictable scheduling and long-term continuity. The call coverage includes three clinic days (average 18 PPD) and a light 3.5-hour shift on Saturday for pre-op and inpatient rounding.

The facility is part of a highly respected regional health system with a strong clinical support team, EPIC EMR, and modern facilities. OB and Cesarean experience are welcomed, but not required.

This assignment is ideal for physicians who enjoy slower-paced, relationship-centered care in rural communities—without the chaos or overload of traditional locums.

About the facility location
Redwood Falls offers the kind of small-town charm many doctors seek but rarely find—walkable communities, wide-open spaces, and genuine gratitude from the patients you serve. Enjoy access to hiking, fishing, and nature while being part of a tight-knit healthcare team that values your time and contribution.

About the clinician's workweek
You’ll cover 7-day stretches every 5–6 weeks with light volume and clear expectations. It’s a perfect setup for physicians looking to blend flexibility, impact, and rest. Whether you’re semi-retired, in between full-time roles, or building a portfolio career, this opportunity is designed for sustainability and meaning.

Additional job details
• Case load/PPD: ~18 patients/day in clinic
• Support staff: Full nursing and administrative team
• Patient population: All ages; OB optional
• Location type: On-Site Rural
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• EMR: Epic

Requirements
• Board Certified in Family Medicine
• Minnesota license (or willing to obtain)
• OB/Cesarean welcome but not required
• Comfort with rural medicine and on-call structure