Locums Emergency Medicine Physician Job Opportunity- Mason City, IA
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
Iowa, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/20/24
We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join their team on a locum tenens basis. This role is essential to ensure seamless coverage in the Emergency Department, providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, Level 3 Trauma Center.
Job Responsibilities
Provide supervision to 1-2 Advanced Practice Providers during shifts.
Collaborate with a team of physicians and APPs to manage peak patient flow, especially during peak hours (11 a.m. - 11 p.m.).
Utilize EMR systems, transitioning from Cerner PowerChart to EPIC in June.
Contribute to the medical education of trainees in this teaching hospital setting.
Maintain trauma privileges and adhere to protocols in a Level 3 Trauma Center.
Qualifications
Licensure: Active Iowa medical license or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) eligibility.
Certifications:
ACLS and PALS (through AHA), unless ER boarded (waived for ACLS and PALS).
ATLS required for trauma privileges.
Experience: Clean background and ability to provide complete credentialing documentation with a 10-year work history.
Availability for night shifts required.
Working Hours
Shift length: 9-hour or 12-hour shifts.
No on-call responsibilities.
Night shifts required.
Skills
Exceptional communication skills for teamwork and patient interaction.
Adaptability to new EMR systems and evolving departmental needs.