Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Norwich, Connecticut
  
• Coverage Period: Dec 21, 2026 – May 31, 2027
  
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 11p – 9a
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 15 patients per shift (average)
  
• Case Mix: Standard emergency department cases
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Support Staff Available: 24-hour APP coverage; dual physician coverage 7a-2a; single coverage 2a-7a
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Standard emergency department procedures (e.g., intubation, central line placement, laceration repair)
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting to the emergency department.
  
• Perform standard emergency department procedures.
  
• Collaborate with APP and physician coverage team to ensure patient care.
  
• Manage single coverage period from 2a to 7a during overnight shifts.
  
• Maintain ABEM certification and adhere to clinical protocols.