Urgently seeking a Emergency Medicine Physician (Locum Tenens) - Missouri
Glencoe, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Inpatient
Location
Missouri, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/10/24
We are seeking a committed Emergency Medicine Physician to provide locum tenens coverage. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality emergency care in an inpatient setting while collaborating with a skilled healthcare team. The facility utilizes Epic EMR for seamless documentation and patient management.
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Trauma Level: 0.
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Pediatric Level: 0.
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Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days.
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Temporary privileges available for eligible candidates.
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Nearest Airport: Details available upon request.
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Facility housing or lodging recommendations provided as needed.
Job Responsibilities
Work 12-hour night shifts (7 PM - 7 AM) as part of a 10-14 shifts per month schedule, typically in 5-7 day stretches.
Handle admissions and coordinate care with hospital staff.
Supervise Advance Practice Providers as required.
Ensure documentation accuracy and maintain compliance with hospital protocols.
Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including 3 RNs and additional support staff.
Qualifications
Active Missouri medical license required.
DEA license required.
Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in Emergency Medicine preferred.
Working Hours
Ongoing shifts, 7 PM - 7 AM.
Includes weekends and holidays as necessary.
Skills
Strong clinical expertise in Emergency Medicine.
Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure, inpatient environment.