Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: H-MD-133364 Profession: Physician Specialty: Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Munster, Indiana Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 - Ongoing Reason for Coverage: Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: Approximately 41 patients per day Case Mix: Moderate acuity emergency cases FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 63-bed acute care hospital PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 120+ days REQUIRED PROCEDURES Moderate Sedation JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) Licenses: Active, unrestricted Indiana Medical License (or ability to obtain); Indiana Controlled Substance Registration; DEA with Indiana address and schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, and 4 DEA / CDS: Active DEA with Indiana address and Indiana Controlled Substance Registration required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS required Experience: Completion of ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine Residency; Emergency Department experience preferred Other Qualifications: Case logs covering previous two years; CME Attestation Form; current malpractice coverage history with 10-year claims history; current Flu vaccination (during active flu season); TB test within previous 12 months (or chest x-ray for positive history); COVID vaccination documentation DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients at Franciscan Health Munster and Franciscan Health Dyer. Manage moderate acuity cases in a 63 bed acute care hospital with approximately 15,000 annual ED visits. Perform moderate sedation as required. Collaborate with nursing staff and support personnel to ensure efficient patient flow. Maintain cross credentialing and adhere to all facility protocols and compliance requirements.