Emergency Medicine Physician

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity

Physician opportunity in Emergency Medicine for locum tenens coverage at Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Ohio, with SCP Health - Locums. The coverage period is from Sep 08, 2026, to ongoing, with 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p / 7p-7a, and 12 hours per shift. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered. The average daily volume is 68 patients per day, with moderate acuity cases including moderate sedation. Support staff available includes Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Hospital privileges are required, and the facility has 17 beds. Required procedures include moderate sedation. Board certification is required in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine, along with an active, unrestricted Ohio medical license, active DEA with Ohio address and schedules 2-5, NRP certification, and ACLS, PALS, ATLS for FM/IM physicians. Residency training in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine is required, along with documentation of case logs for the previous 2 years and seasonal influenza vaccine.

Duties include providing comprehensive emergency medical care to patients, performing moderate sedation procedures, supervising Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, managing patient flow, and maintaining accurate medical records and documentation.