Emergency Medicine Locums Coverage

December 16, 2024

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Job Description

A busy hospital in Arizona is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to fill a locum tenens role. This Level III Trauma Center has a high-volume ER that handles a diverse range of cases, from minor injuries to critical trauma. The facility offers cutting-edge technology and a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide emergency care for patients with acute illnesses and injuries, managing everything from minor lacerations to severe trauma.
  • Work with a dedicated team of nurses, advanced practice providers, and trauma surgeons to stabilize and treat emergency cases.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation with the support of an integrated EMR system.
  • Participate in patient flow management to ensure efficient care delivery.

Program Details:

  • Annual Patient Volume: 85,000 patients per year.
  • Patients Per Hour: 3–3.5 PPH.
  • Shift Options: 10 and 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling.
  • EMR System: Athenahealth.
  • Scribe Coverage: Yes, available to enhance workflow and reduce administrative burdens.
  • Housing & Travel: Fully covered for the assignment duration.
  • Licensing & Credentialing: Full support provided, including malpractice insurance.

This opportunity is perfect for Emergency Medicine physicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to experience the flexibility and adventure of locum tenens work in Arizona.