Locum - Physician - Primary Care
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
This on-site, contract position offers an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a patient-centered environment within the Medical Practice industry.
As a Locum Physician, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality primary care to our patients, ensuring their health and wellness are prioritized. You will engage with a collaborative team focused on improving care delivery and outcomes in our community.
Operational Schedule
- Duration: July to September
- Coverage: Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
- Patient Volume: Approximately 20 patients per day
- Staffing: Each provider will be supported by one Medical Assistant (MA) and one Patient Access Representative (PAR)
Current Electronic Health Record System
- Cerner
Clinical Capabilities Required
- Adult Outpatient Care
- Pediatric General Outpatient Services
- Gynecology (including pelvic exams and Pap smears)
- EKG Interpretation
Qualifications
- Board certification in Family Medicine is mandatory
- Must possess an active Michigan medical license prior to name clearance
- Prior experience in Family Medicine is essential
- Candidates should be located within Michigan
- A self-query from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) is required, to be conducted within the past month
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality primary care to patients in a patient-centered environment. Collaborate with a team including Medical Assistants and Patient Access Representatives to improve community health outcomes.
Requirements
Must be board certified in Family Medicine with an active Michigan medical license and prior experience in the field. A recent self-query from the National Practitioner Data Bank is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 54% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Locum - Physician - Primary Care at Rinvio Recruitment a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care — ranked against 1,311 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
Living in Petoskey
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $462k
- Median resident rent
- $1,006/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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