Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine
77 consultants
Description
This contract role is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals looking for challenging and rewarding experiences in a fast-paced medical practice environment.
As a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality medical care to patients encountering urgent health concerns. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes and ensure the smooth operation of our medical facility
Responsibilities
- Provide immediate care to emergency patients in a fast-paced environment
- Assess patient conditions and diagnose illnesses accurately
- Administer treatments and medications as necessary
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Document patient interactions and treatment plans accurately
- Respond to emergencies promptly and efficiently
- Educate patients and families on health management strategies
- Participate in training and development initiatives as required
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Current board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Active medical license in your practicing state
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in emergency medicine
- Strong clinical skills and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a high-stress environment
- Must possess a valid BLS and ACLS certification
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, specific dates
Annual Volume: 30k patients
Daily Census: 80-100 patients
Support Staff: Mid-levels
Subspecialty Support: Cardiology, neurology, neurosurgery, ENT, and ICU
EMR: Meditech
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel & expenses