Emergency Medicine MD/DO - Sioux City, IA

Emergency Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens Opportunity

Location: Sioux City, Iowa OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

An excellent locum tenens opportunity is available for a qualified Emergency Medicine Physician in Sioux City, Iowa. Join a busy emergency department within a comprehensive hospital setting, providing care in a Level II Trauma Center with an established physician coverage model and collaborative hospitalist program.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Specialty: Emergency Medicine

• Location: Sioux City, Iowa

• Annual ED Volume: Approximately 30,000 visits

• Trauma Level: Level II

• Hospital Size: 484 licensed beds

• Physician Coverage: 24 hours

• NP/PA Coverage: 30 hours

• EMR: Cerner

• Practice Environment: Collaborative hospitalist program

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Iowa medical license

• Active DEA registration with an Iowa address

• Iowa Controlled Substances registration (CDS)

• Board certification in one of the following specialties:

  • Emergency Medicine (ABEM)

  • Family Medicine (ABFM)

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)

  • Appropriate osteopathic board certification equivalent

• Residency training in the specialty in which the provider is board certified

• Current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications, as applicable to the provider’s specialty and credentialing requirements

• CME documentation from the past two years

• Case logs from the past two years

CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENTS

Providers must be prepared to submit the following documentation:

• Current CV

• Medical license and board certification documentation

• DEA registration with Iowa address

• Iowa CDS registration

• ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certification documentation, as applicable

• CME records from the past two years

• Case logs from the past two years

• Copies of all education and training diplomas

• Social Security card

• Driver’s license

• Color photograph

• Immunization records for TB, influenza, Hepatitis B, MMR, and Varicella

ONBOARDING REQUIREMENTS

• Hospital privileges must be granted before EMR training.

• In-person Cerner EMR training is required before the first shift.

• Training coordination will be handled by the designated credentialing team.

• Providers must complete all required credentialing and onboarding steps before beginning clinical coverage.

WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY?

• Practice in a Level II Trauma Center

• Work in a busy emergency department with approximately 30,000 annual visits

• Join an established physician coverage model

• Collaborate with a hospitalist program

• Utilize Cerner electronic medical records

• Practice in Sioux City, Iowa, a regional healthcare hub

INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE?

Qualified physicians who meet the board certification, residency training, licensing, and credentialing requirements are encouraged to inquire about this Emergency Medicine locum tenens opportunity.