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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Independence, MO

Full-time

AAS Locum Tenens

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Independence, MO
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

A Freestanding Emergency Department in Independence, Missouri is seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage in a supportive, lower-acuity emergency care setting. This opportunity is ideal for an Emergency Medicine physician who enjoys a collaborative environment with APP support and a manageable patient volume.

Position Highlights

  • Setting: Freestanding Emergency Department

  • Shift Coverage: Days and nights available

  • Call: No call required

  • Patient Volume: Approximately 1.6 patients per hour across the department

  • Admission Rate: Approximately 5% or less

Schedule

  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

  • Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

  • Single physician coverage with APP support

Clinical Environment

  • Facility Type: Freestanding Emergency Department

  • Department Setup: 0 treatment rooms and 1 triage space

  • Patient Acuity: Primarily low-acuity cases with occasional higher-acuity walk-in patients

  • Trauma Designation: Freestanding site is not a trauma center; affiliated main facility is a Level II Trauma Center

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients presenting with a variety of emergency and urgent medical conditions

  • Perform standard Emergency Department procedures within scope of practice

  • Identify and stabilize higher-acuity patients requiring transfer or escalation of care

  • Collaborate with APPs, nursing staff, and support teams to provide efficient patient care

  • Document patient encounters accurately and complete required medical documentation

Support Staff

  • Standard Emergency Department support staff

  • Advanced Practice Provider support available during physician shifts

Qualifications

  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

  • Active Missouri medical license or ability to obtain licensure

  • Current DEA registration

  • ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and BLS certifications as required

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Vacancy posted 21 hours ago
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