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Locum Internal Medicine Physician

Frontera Search Partners
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026

Internal Medicine Physician (MD/DO) – Outpatient Primary Care | San Diego, CA

Full-Time | Monday–Friday | No Call | No Weekends | 1099 Opportunity

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Internal Medicine Physician to join a well-established outpatient healthcare setting in beautiful San Diego, California. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking a predictable weekday schedule, a collaborative clinical environment, and the ability to focus on delivering high-quality patient care without the demands of call, weekends, or holiday coverage.

You'll work alongside a multidisciplinary healthcare team providing comprehensive adult primary care services while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance in one of Southern California's most desirable locations.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time opportunity
  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • Daytime hours only
  • No call responsibilities
  • No weekends
  • No holidays
  • Outpatient setting
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Teaching opportunities available
  • Long-term, stable assignment

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services for adult patients
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Conduct patient evaluations and physical examinations
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Order, review, and interpret diagnostic testing
  • Coordinate specialty referrals and follow-up care
  • Provide preventive medicine and wellness counseling
  • Document patient encounters in the electronic medical record
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Participate in clinical meetings and quality initiatives
  • Support resident and medical student education when applicable

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday
  • Clinic hours scheduled between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM
  • Typical shifts are 8.5, 9.5, or 10.5 hours in length
  • Includes a 30-minute or 60-minute unpaid lunch break, depending on shift length
  • Maximum of 80 hours per two-week pay period
  • Annual workload not to exceed 1,912 hours
  • No weekends
  • No holidays
  • No call responsibilities
  • No callback requirements
  • No overtime or overage hours

This schedule provides exceptional work-life balance with predictable weekday hours and no after-hours obligations.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Active, unrestricted California medical license
  • Current DEA registration (if applicable)
  • Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to meet credentialing requirements

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Exceptional work-life balance
  • Predictable weekday schedule
  • No call burden
  • No weekend or holiday coverage
  • Mission-driven healthcare environment
  • Opportunity to teach and mentor future physicians
  • Supportive, multidisciplinary clinical team
  • Desirable San Diego location with year-round sunshine

Apply today to learn more about this outstanding Internal Medicine opportunity in Southern California.

Pay: $155.00 - $162.00 per hour

Education:

  • Doctorate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Internal medicine: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $155 - $162

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