Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Alabama

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Alabama
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-225767-MD-AL
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Night Shift
• Assignment Type: ER
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This community-based acute care hospital offers a range of medical and surgical services, delivering patient-centered care to the surrounding population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods.

The surrounding area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational activities suited to varied interests. Opportunities include hiking, biking, and paddling along trail-based destinations, as well as parks and community gathering spaces. Cultural and historical attractions are present throughout the broader region, providing options for leisure during time away from assignment.

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide overnight locum tenens clinical coverage during 12-hour night shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) at this on-site emergency department, evaluating and treating patients across all age groups in a department that receives approximately 25,000 annual visits. Clinicians will manage a variety of emergency cases, coordinate admissions and transfers as needed, and work alongside APPs throughout each assigned shift. Accurate clinical documentation must be maintained throughout each shift in accordance with established facility protocols.

• Case Load/PPD: Approximately 25,000 annual ED visits
• Support Staff: APPs on shift
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Shift Times: Night shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification required; prescriptive authority required

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

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• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details