Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine

Description This is an associate-level, contract, on-site position within the Medical Practice industry. In this role, you will provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients while working as a locum tenens physician. We offer a competitive compensation package with a yearly salary interval, paid in USD. As a Locum MD (Medical Doctor, DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute medical conditions in a fast-paced emergency environment. You will collaborate with nurses, specialists, and support staff to ensure timely and effective patient care, while maintaining accurate medical records and adhering to clinical protocols. Responsibilities Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and urgent medical conditions Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic interpretations Develop and implement patient treatment plans in accordance with evidence-based guidelines Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures Stabilize critically ill or injured patients and coordinate emergency interventions Collaborate with emergency department nurses, specialists, and allied health professionals to optimize patient care Document patient encounters accurately and promptly in electronic medical records (EMR) Maintain compliance with hospital policies, medical regulations, and patient safety standards Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care Participate in emergency department quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits as needed Provide on-site coverage for emergency medicine shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as required Requirements Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school Valid, unrestricted medical license to practice emergency medicinein Clinton Board certification or board eligibilityin Emergency Medicine Associate-level experience in emergency medicineor equivalent clinical experience Current certificationsin BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS as required Strong clinical reasoning, diagnostic, and decision‑making skills Ability to work effectivelyin high‑pressure, fast‑paced emergency environments Excellent communicationand interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and team members Proficiency with electronic medical records(EMR) systems and standard emergency medicine equipment Flexibility to work contract, on‑site shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on‑call coverage Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a, specific dates Average Daily Volume: 90-100 patients, seeing ~18-20 per shift Average Annual Volume: 32K patients Open ICU onsite Support Staff: Midlevels EMR: Meditech 6.1 Must be board-certified Paid travel & expenses #J-18808-Ljbffr