Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician

December 16, 2024

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Job Description

A large healthcare facility in Florida is seeking a qualified Emergency Medicine Physician to fill a locum tenens role. This Level II Trauma Center provides care for a wide variety of cases, seeing an average of 2.5–3 patients per hour. You will work in a fast-paced, dynamic emergency department, offering care to a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide emergency care to patients with a wide range of acute conditions, from minor injuries to life-threatening trauma.
  • Stabilize and manage trauma patients in collaboration with the surgical team.
  • Work closely with Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs) to ensure efficient patient flow.
  • Ensure timely documentation with the help of a scribe.

Program Details:

  • Annual Patient Volume: 55,000 patients per year.
  • Patients Per Hour: 2.5–3 PPH.
  • Shift Options: 6a-3p, 9a-6p, 12p-9p, 3p-12a, 5p-2a, 10p-7a.
  • APC Coverage: 7a-7p, 11a-11p, 7p-7a.
  • Scribe Coverage: Yes, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.
  • EMR System: Medictech.
  • Housing & Travel: Fully covered during the assignment.
  • Licensing & Credentialing: Full support, including malpractice coverage.

This is a perfect opportunity for emergency physicians who thrive in high-pressure environments and want to experience the flexibility and excitement of locum tenens work in Florida.