Locum Tenens Urgent Care Physician Is Wanted in Missouri

About the role

This urgent care clinic assignment involves seeing 3‑5 patients per hour on a Monday‑Friday daytime schedule for a 3‑month duration. You will care for patients aged 6 months and older, performing procedures such as suturing, wound care, incision and drainage (I&D), and splinting, while also interpreting X‑rays and ECGs and placing IV lines. Weatherby Healthcare, a leader in locum tenens staffing since 1995 with nearly 600 employees, provides this opportunity across nationwide healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics.

Responsibilities

• Perform suturing, wound care, incision and drainage (I&D), and splinting
• Interpret X‑rays and ECGs
• Place intravenous (IV) lines
• Provide care for patients 6 months of age and older
• See approximately 3‑5 patients per hour

Requirements

• Ability to interpret X‑rays and ECGs
• IV placement skills
• Experience caring for patients 6 months and older

Skills

• Suturing
• Wound care
• Incision and drainage (I&D)
• Splinting
• X‑ray interpretation
• ECG interpretation
• IV placement

Benefits

• Paid malpractice insurance
• Pre‑paid travel and housing expenses
• 24‑hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO (professional association)

Pay

From $130.00 to $155.00 per hour (all‑inclusive). The rate combines an hourly base pay with potential earnings such as overtime, call, and holiday pay. Figures are estimates and vary based on critical need, experience, qualifications, and other factors.

Schedule

Monday‑Friday daytime schedule; 3‑month assignment duration.