Locum - Physician - Emergency Medicine Pittsfield, MA
Plano, Texas, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 9/04/24
Schedule: 8 hour shifts
No Call - EM physicians do not take call. Trauma team needs to respond in 15 minutes
Trauma level: 3
Total Number of Beds: 38
Annual ER Volume: 44,000
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days

  • What are the physicians scheduled hours? 8 hour shifts available
  • Is the EM responsible for codes? Not up on the floor, no.
  • Would admissions be required or is there a Hospitalist on staff? Admissions are performed by the hospitalist or admitting service
  • Is there APP coverage? Yes.
  • If APP coverage, what is their schedule? 8am-10pm in Pittsfield
  • Is this single coverage? No shifts are single coverage
  • Average number of patients per shift? 12 patients per shift average on an 8 hour shift. Perhaps 18 patients on average for a 12 hour shift
  • Are there days and nights available? Yes.
  • Active MA license, not accepting IMLC due to credentialing - Required
  • BLS, ACLS ATLS - Required
  • Board certified or board eligible (ABEM, AOBEM) - Required
  • COVID vaccination - Required
  • Clean background, no malpractice due to credentialing - Required

Job Responsibilities

Schedule: 8 hour shifts
No Call - EM physicians do not take call. Trauma team needs to respond in 15 minutes
Trauma level: 3
Total Number of Beds: 38
Annual ER Volume: 44,000
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days


What are the physicians scheduled hours? 8 hour shifts available 
Is the EM responsible for codes? Not up on the floor, no.
Would admissions be required or is there a Hospitalist on staff? Admissions are performed by the hospitalist or admitting service
Is there APP coverage? Yes.
If APP coverage, what is their schedule? 8am-10pm in Pittsfield 
Is this single coverage? No shifts are single coverage
Average number of patients per shift? 12 patients per shift average on an 8 hour shift. Perhaps 18 patients on average for a 12 hour shift
Are there days and nights available? Yes.
Active MA license, not accepting IMLC due to credentialing - Required 
BLS, ACLS ATLS - Required
Board certified or board eligible (ABEM, AOBEM) - Required
COVID vaccination - Required 

Clean background, no malpractice due to credentialing - Required

Qualifications

Schedule: 8 hour shifts
No Call - EM physicians do not take call. Trauma team needs to respond in 15 minutes
Trauma level: 3
Total Number of Beds: 38
Annual ER Volume: 44,000
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days


What are the physicians scheduled hours? 8 hour shifts available 
Is the EM responsible for codes? Not up on the floor, no.
Would admissions be required or is there a Hospitalist on staff? Admissions are performed by the hospitalist or admitting service
Is there APP coverage? Yes.
If APP coverage, what is their schedule? 8am-10pm in Pittsfield 
Is this single coverage? No shifts are single coverage
Average number of patients per shift? 12 patients per shift average on an 8 hour shift. Perhaps 18 patients on average for a 12 hour shift
Are there days and nights available? Yes.
Active MA license, not accepting IMLC due to credentialing - Required 
BLS, ACLS ATLS - Required
Board certified or board eligible (ABEM, AOBEM) - Required
COVID vaccination - Required 

Clean background, no malpractice due to credentialing - Required

Working Hours

Schedule: 8 hour shifts
No Call - EM physicians do not take call. Trauma team needs to respond in 15 minutes
Trauma level: 3
Total Number of Beds: 38
Annual ER Volume: 44,000
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days


What are the physicians scheduled hours? 8 hour shifts available 
Is the EM responsible for codes? Not up on the floor, no.
Would admissions be required or is there a Hospitalist on staff? Admissions are performed by the hospitalist or admitting service
Is there APP coverage? Yes.
If APP coverage, what is their schedule? 8am-10pm in Pittsfield 
Is this single coverage? No shifts are single coverage
Average number of patients per shift? 12 patients per shift average on an 8 hour shift. Perhaps 18 patients on average for a 12 hour shift
Are there days and nights available? Yes.
Active MA license, not accepting IMLC due to credentialing - Required 
BLS, ACLS ATLS - Required
Board certified or board eligible (ABEM, AOBEM) - Required
COVID vaccination - Required 

Clean background, no malpractice due to credentialing - Required

Skills

Schedule: 8 hour shifts
No Call - EM physicians do not take call. Trauma team needs to respond in 15 minutes
Trauma level: 3
Total Number of Beds: 38
Annual ER Volume: 44,000
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days


What are the physicians scheduled hours? 8 hour shifts available 
Is the EM responsible for codes? Not up on the floor, no.
Would admissions be required or is there a Hospitalist on staff? Admissions are performed by the hospitalist or admitting service
Is there APP coverage? Yes.
If APP coverage, what is their schedule? 8am-10pm in Pittsfield 
Is this single coverage? No shifts are single coverage
Average number of patients per shift? 12 patients per shift average on an 8 hour shift. Perhaps 18 patients on average for a 12 hour shift
Are there days and nights available? Yes.
Active MA license, not accepting IMLC due to credentialing - Required 
BLS, ACLS ATLS - Required
Board certified or board eligible (ABEM, AOBEM) - Required
COVID vaccination - Required 

Clean background, no malpractice due to credentialing - Required