Locum Physician Family Medicine- Nebraska
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Nebraska, Nebraska, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/16/24
MedExcellence is working with a hospital in Nebraska to find family medicine (no OB) locums coverage as soon as May!
Open Dates:
- 5/23 9 am - 5pm on-boarding (no call this day)
- 5/24 7am - 5/29 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
- 6/7 7am - 6/12 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
- 6/21 7am - 6/26 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
- 7/3 7am - 7/8 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
- 7/19 7am - 7/24 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
- 8/2 7am - 8/7 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
- 8/16 7am - 8/21 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
Job Details:
- Facility Location: Nebraska
- Schedule: 5 days per week every other week (Friday to Tuesday); 3-4 days of call availability and 1-2 of clinic work
- Setting: Rural (small town, approximate population of 2,000)
- Duties: On-call covering the ER, inpatient floor and also the clinic (numbers are low enough to accommodate this schedule). An average of 3 ER patients are seen per day. The inpatient floor average daily census is 2.7. Clinic patients are generally urgent care visits; not to exceed 8 per day. On-call Provider is not required to stay on-site (outside of clinic hours); they just need to be in the ER within 30 minutes if requested. Coverage would also include the Chief of Staff, Medical Director and collaborating Physician roles.
- Required Procedures: Intubating, suturing, lesion removal, chest tubes
- EMR: Cerner
- Support Staff: Clinical team is available for support. We also have e-ER and e-Hospitalist services through Avera available at all times as support (as little or as much as the Provider would like).