Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Macon, Georgia
  
• Facility: Piedmont Macon Medical Center-EM
  
• Health System: SCP Health - Locums
  
• Coverage Period: Jul 18, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 110 patients per day
  
• Case Mix: Consistent with Emergency Medicine procedures
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 30 ED Beds
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes, comprehensive specialty backup
  
• Support Staff Available: Physicians, NPs, PAs
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes, with conditions
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABMS/AOA)
  
• Licenses: Active GA license, DEA with GA address
  
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA required
  
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS (ATLS not required if ABEM)
  
• Experience: Residency trained in Emergency Medicine from ACGME-accredited program
  
• Other Qualifications: Clinical activity logs past 2 years, CME 20 per year
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in the ED.
  
• Supervise and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants (NPPA supervision required).
  
• Perform emergency procedures as needed (intubation, central lines, resuscitation).
  
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic EMR.
  
• Participate in trauma and resuscitation management.