Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: H-MD-135454

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Bristol, Tennessee

Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing

Reason for Coverage: Coverage

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 129 patients per day

Case Mix: Trauma, medical, and surgical emergencies

FACILITY INFORMATION Trauma Level: Level II

EMR System: Epic

Support Staff Available: APPs (Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants) and nursing staff

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Priviliges Required: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM, ABFM, ABIM, ABPS, or AOA)

Licenses: Active TN Medical License, Active DEA with TN address

DEA / CDS: Active DEA with Tennessee address required

Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (if not ABEM Board Certified), NRP (if applicable)

Experience: New graduates accepted; EM residency training required

Other Qualifications: Supervising physician for APPs, case logs past 2 years, immunization records, Preclampsia-Eclampsia CME

DUTIES & RESONSIBILITIES Provide emergency medical care in a Level II Traum Center with 47,000 annual visits.

Supervise Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants as supervising physician.

Collaborate with 33 APP hours daily to manage high-volume ED.

Participate in credentialing and privileging requirements per facility policy.

Communicate with affiliated EM departments (Bristol Regional EM, Johnson City EM, Holston Valley EM) as required.