Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to join a busy, community-based Emergency Department in Sebring, Florida. This opportunity offers a balanced schedule, strong APP support, and the chance to provide quality emergency care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment.

Assignment Details:

Facility Type: Community Hospital Emergency Department

Annual Volume: Approximately 18,000 visits per year

ED Size: 13 beds

Coverage Model:

Single Physician coverage: 7a–7p, 7p–7a

APP Coverage: 8 hours during off season; 10 hours during peak season

Admission Rate: ~15%

Dedicated Senior ER for geriatric patients

EMR: MEDHOST

Duration: Ongoing locums coverage

Responsibilities:

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with a wide range of emergency medical conditions

Provide leadership and supervision for APPs and ED staff during shifts

Stabilize critically ill and injured patients, and coordinate admissions or transfers when necessary

Collaborate with nursing staff and hospitalists to maintain efficient patient flow and ensure high-quality care

Accurately document all patient encounters using the MEDHOST EMR system

Requirements:

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM required)

Active Florida medical license (or ability to obtain prior to start)

Current ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications

Two or more years of recent emergency department experience preferred

Located in central Florida’s scenic Highlands County, Sebring offers a relaxed pace of life surrounded by natural beauty. Known as the “City on the Circle,” Sebring is home to charming downtown shops, lakeside parks, and the world-famous Sebring International Raceway. The community offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, affordable living, and easy access to Orlando and Tampa.