Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician - Emergency Medicine

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Johnson City, TN

• Service Setting: Emergency Department / Acute Care Hospital

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Coverage Period: August 1, 2026 - Ongoing

• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible scheduling; shifts TBD

COVERAGE DATES

• August 1, 2026 - Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics

• Patient Volume/Census: Annual ED volume of 24,000

• Admissions: Yes

• Rounding: Not Included

• Phone Consults: No

• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine cases including trauma and acute care presentations

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Facility Name: Franklin Woods Community Hospital

• No. of Beds in Department: 80 hospital beds

• Trauma Level: TBD

• EMR System: Epic

• Office Equipment Available: TBD

• Specialty Backup Available: Hospital specialty support available

• Support Staff Available: APP coverage of 22 hours daily

• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIAN CE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges Available: TBD

• Credentialing Timeline: TBD

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Daily OT after 12 hours and weekly OT after 168 hours apply based on contract terms

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Emergency stabilization and treatment

• Trauma management

• Supervision of NP and PA providers

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active unrestricted Tennessee medical license required

• Board: BC in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or equivalent accepted board pathway

• DEA: Active DEA with Tennessee address and schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 required

• Certifications: ACLS required; ATLS and PALS required for non-ABEM physicians; NRP required for non-ABEM providers

• Experience: New EM residency graduates within the last 12 months accepted

• Other Qualifications: ECFMG required for foreign graduates; case logs for the past 2 years required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide Emergency Medicine coverage in the ED

• Evaluate and treat acute and emergent conditions

• Supervise NP and PA providers

• Document patient care using Epic EMR

• Collaborate with hospital staff and specialty teams