Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ishpeming, MI

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Ishpeming, MI Employer: HPA Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Position Overview One of our Partners in Michigan is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician for ongoing coverage at a Critical Access Hospital serving Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This opportunity offers 24-hour in-house Emergency Department coverage, manageable patient volumes, excellent specialty backup through a nearby Level II Trauma Center, and ongoing scheduling flexibility. Physicians seeking a high-compensation rural Emergency Medicine assignment with strong work-life balance should strongly consider this opportunity. Provider Pay: $3,500 per 24-Hour Shift First 2 Callback Hours Included Pay Ranking: Top 10-15% nationally for Rural Emergency Medicine locum assignments (2026 market data). Assignment Highlights Ongoing Emergency Medicine assignment 24-hour in-house coverage Critical Access Hospital Approximately 25 patients per shift Approximately 8,000 annual ED visits 3.4% admission rate 3.8% transfer rate First 2 callback hours included in 24-hour compensation Additional callback compensated at $350/hour Chest Pain Accredited facility Joint Commission Accredited facility Fully staffed Obstetrics Unit Newborn deliveries may occasionally present through ED MediTech EMR No APP supervision required No resident supervision required Michigan License required IMLC not accepted ACLS required BLS required PALS required Joint Commission Certified staffing partner HPA Healthcare is an active member of NALTO Orientation day before first shift Start date adjusted to credentialing timeline Pay Ranking: Top 10-15% nationally (2026)aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a