Locums Emergency Medicine Need in Florida
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Ocala, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/04/24

Coverage Needed:

  • ASAP - Ongoing
  • 3+ months
  • Main facility and associated FSEDs
  • Shift times: Most 7a-7p and 7p-7a at all sites
    • There are two 8 hour shifts available per day

Clinical Information:

  • Number of beds: 28-31
  • Trauma center: Level 1 -2
  • Support Staff: APP coverage depending on shift and time of day. EM residency program. APP training program as well
  • Average patient census: Depends on location. Most FSEDs are 2 patients per hour. Main sites are more variable
  • Common cases:
    • FSEDs - Vertical 3 patients and Level 4/5 patients
    • Main facility - Mainly Vertical 3 patients (abdominal pain, chest pain, etc.), unlikely to work in the Main (high acuity) section of these facilities unless specifically requested
  • Number of EM physicians on staff per shift: 1-2

Required:

  • DEA must remain in state to maintain privileges. Provider must be willing transfer and maintain DEA in state for the duration of privileges being active, or obtain a new in state DEA to remain in state for the duration of privileges being active
  • Current Flu Vaccine
  • Must be fully vaccinated for Covid 19
    • Exemptions only allowed for religious or medical reasons, once approved by the facility.
  • Board Certified in one of the following:
    • American Board of Emergency Medicine
    • American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine
  • Proficiency in all emergency care procedures is required (Central Access, Arterial Line, Lumbar Puncture, Intubation, Pacing, Orthopedic stabilization, etc.)