Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician – California
Glencoe, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
DPM
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Inpatient
Location
California, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job Description
Last Update:
2/04/25
We are seeking Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens opportunity at Hospital in California. This position provides long-term coverage for an Emergency Medicine department handling an average of 110 patients per 24 hours in a Level III Trauma Center. The hospital is stroke-certified and features a 32-bed Emergency Department.
- Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients of all ages
- Work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- Supervise Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) when required
- Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation
- Coordinate patient transfers and admissions as needed
- Respond promptly to emergency situations and critical care cases
Job Responsibilities
Work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
Supervise Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) when required
Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation
Coordinate patient transfers and admissions as needed
Respond promptly to emergency situations and critical care cases
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years) in Emergency Medicine
ACLS & BLS certifications required
Experience working in a Level III Trauma Center preferred
Must comply with flu and COVID-19 vaccination requirements (medical or religious exemptions available)
Working Hours
Guaranteed hours: 9 per shift
Overtime after 10 hours, must be preapproved by the Medical Director
Available shifts (subject to credentialing):
April: 4/1 (11p-8a), 4/6-7 (6a-4p), 4/21 (9p-6a, 11p-8a), 4/25 (11p-8a)
May: 5/1-3 (9p-6a), 5/1-4 (11p-8a), 5/4 (6a-4p, 3p-12a), 5/8 (11p-8a), 5/10 (9p-6a, 11p-8a), 5/15-16 (11p-8a)
June: 6/1 (3p-12a), 6/7 (11p-8a), 6/9-15 (11p-8a), 6/10-11 (9p-6a), 6/15 (9p-6a), 6/21 (11p-8a), 6/23 (11p-8a), 6/23-24 (9p-6a), 6/25 (11p-8a), 6/29-30 (11p-8a)
Skills
Ability to perform under pressure in a high-volume environment
Proficiency with Epic EMR or willingness to learn
Excellent communication and teamwork