Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ocala, FL

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Ocala, FL
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 12/7/2026

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Doctor for a 36-day locum tenens assignment in Florida. This opportunity begins on Dec 1, 2025, and features 12-hour day and night shifts. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in all emergency care procedures and be comfortable working in a high-acuity environment utilizing Meditech EHR.

Job Details

• Location: Florida
• Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
• LOA: 36 days
• Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine
• Schedule: 7am-7pm, 7pm-7am

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform comprehensive emergency care and stabilization for patients
• Demonstrate proficiency in emergency care procedures including central access, arterial line placement, lumbar puncture, intubation, pacing, and orthopedic stabilization
• Provide timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment for acute medical and trauma cases
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for efficient patient management
• Document all patient encounters accurately in Meditech EHR

Additional Information

• Must hold an active Florida medical license
• Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine is required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• EM board eligible after successful completion of an accredited residency, or FM/IM with 3 years of experience (for FSEDs only)

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.