Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Illinois [Only 24h Left]
Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Chicago
Posted on: July 14, 2025
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Job Description:
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a
qualified Family Practice MD in Illinois! About The Position We are
seeking a skilled Optometrist for a short-term locum tenens
opportunity in Illinois. This 12-day assignment, starting on
06/23/2025, offers flexible scheduling between Monday and Friday
from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The provider will work in a home health
setting, visiting homes and nursing facilities. Responsibilities
include conducting eye exams, diagnosing and treating ocular
diseases, prescribing and fitting eyeglasses, and advising patients
and families on follow-up care. This position provides an excellent
opportunity for a dedicated optometrist to deliver comprehensive
eye care to patients in their homes or care facilities, utilizing
the Nextgen electronic health record system. Job Details: Location:
Illinois Facility Type: Home Health Start Date: 06/23/2025 LOA: 12
days Provider Type Needed: Physician (Optometry) Schedule:
Flexible, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Responsibilities and
Duties: • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations • Diagnose and
treat ocular diseases • Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses •
Advise patients, families, and facilities on follow-up care •
Travel to homes and nursing facilities • Maintain accurate and
detailed patient records using Nextgen software • Ensure patient
satisfaction and high-quality care • Adhere to home health policies
and procedures • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as
needed • Stay updated on current optometry practices and techniques
Additional Information: • Must be licensed in Illinois •
Comfortable with ocular disease management • Experience with home
health or mobile optometry preferred • No prescribing required •
Ability to travel to various locations within the specified areas •
Flexible scheduling within the given timeframe • Potential for
assignment extension Apply now to learn more! 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
(AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care
at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These
assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often
include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical
providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider,
and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased
flexibility. LI-SC1 1626436LJOPLAT 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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