Locums Emergency Room Physician Float-12 hour shifts-PA
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Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 11/14/24

Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Various Locations across Pennsylvania
Shift Type: Day, Swing, Night, Weekend
Shift Schedule: 7 x 12-hour shifts
Shift Times: Vary by facility, with typical shifts of 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Required Minimum Shifts per Month: 5 shifts
Travel Requirements: Must be willing to travel between multiple facilities

Job Description:

  • Position Overview: Seeking Emergency Medicine physicians to join a float pool across various Healthcare facilities in Pennsylvania. Providers will cover a variety of shifts in emergency departments with a range of acuities and patient populations.
  • Facilities Included:
    • DuBois – Level II Trauma Center
    • Mon Valley – SE of Pittsburgh
    • Connellsville – Critical Access
    • Tyrone – Critical Access
    • Huntingdon – Critical Access
    • Elk – Critical Access
    • Clearfield – Critical Access

Work Details:

  • Patient Age Group: Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
  • Trauma Level: Varies by facility (Level I, II, or Critical Access)
  • Department: Emergency Medicine
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Support Staff: Varies by facility, including APPs and physicians on shift
  • Hospital Bed Size: Varies by location (see facility details below)
  • Skills Required: ABEM certification required

Shift and Schedule Details:

  • Shift Length: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, or varying schedules depending on facility)
  • Work Schedule: 7 days a week with shifts rotating across facilities
  • Coverage Needed per Month: Minimum of 5 shifts per month for each provider

Facility Specifics:

  • DuBois:
    • New state-of-the-art ED
    • 44 rooms with 4 trauma bays, Level II Trauma Center
    • 360-bed hospital
    • Shift times: 6 AM - 2 PM, 11 AM - 9 PM, 2 PM - 11 PM, 9 PM - 6 AM
  • Mon Valley:
    • 20 rooms with 2 trauma bays
    • 200-bed hospital
    • Shift times: Monday-Friday 7 AM - 3 PM, 3 PM - 11 PM, 11 PM - 7 AM, 10 AM - 8 PM
    • Weekend shifts: 7 AM - 7 PM, 7 PM - 7 AM, 11 AM - 9 PM
  • Connellsville:
    • 25-bed Critical Access Hospital
    • Single physician on shift
    • Average census: 10-15 patients, low acuity
    • Shift times: 7 AM - 7 PM, 7 PM - 7 AM
  • Tyrone:
    • 25-bed Critical Access Hospital
    • Single physician on shift
    • Average census: 10-15 patients, low acuity
    • Shift times: 7 AM - 7 PM, 7 PM - 7 AM, 12 or 24-hour shifts
  • Huntingdon:
    • 14 rooms in ED, approx. 12,000 annual visits
    • 12-hour shifts with an excellent team environment
    • Shift times: 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM, 8:30 PM - 8:30 AM
  • Elk & Clearfield:
    • 25-bed Critical Access Hospitals
    • 12-hour shifts with multiple physicians and APPs on shift
    • Shift times: 7 AM - 7 PM

Job Requirements:

  • Board Certification: Emergency Medicine (ABEM certified)
  • State Licensure: Pennsylvania (or willingness to obtain)
  • Certifications:
    • BLS
    • DEA
  • Experience Required: Minimum of 1 year
  • EMR Experience: Cerner
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days

Compensation:

  • Rate: $285 per hour

Additional Notes:

  • This is a float pool position, so providers must be willing to work across multiple locations within the system.