Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Overland Park, KS

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Overland Park, KS
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 9 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage in Overland Park, Kansas.

Schedule :

• Rotational shifts (morning, mid, night; varied hours)

• 9-hour shifts, including weekends and nights as needed

• No call coverage required

• Orientation: 2-day shadow period with EMR training

Position Details:

• 9-hour shifts

• Day and night coverage needed

• Minimum 2 years of EM experience

• ABEM required

• 2 shadow/orientation shifts

• Fast-paced, high-efficiency ED

Emergency Department:

• 24 ED beds + 7 vertical pathway spaces + 2 intake rooms

• Volume: 1.6–1.8 patients/hour

• Primarily ESI 2s and 3s

• Level II Trauma Center

• Nurse/APP triage for lower-acuity patients

• ~35% admission rate

• Minimum daytime staffing: 1 physician + 1 APP

• Standard ER support staff

Facility Highlights:

• 190-bed acute care hospital serving Overland Park and Leawood

• Accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center with rapid response protocols

• Advanced technology, including remote ECG monitoring and electronic medication management

• Support staff includes critical care nurses, techs, and APPs

• Not a trauma center; focuses on standard EM cases (e.g., cardiac, stroke, infections, minor injuries)

• Annual ER visits: Approximately 40,000

• Diverse patient population in a vibrant, affluent community

Additional Details:

• Position will primarily be at the main ED

• Two associated FSERs see approximately 13–17 patients/day each

• Some hours may potentially be allocated to the FSERs, TBD

Extras :

• All travel (flights, hotel, rental or mileage on personal, tolls, parking, etc) will be reimbursed 100% on top of the rate.

• Dedicated 24/7 locums consultant to manage credentialing and schedule shifts

Requirements:

• ABEM board certification required

• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Medicine experience

• Active Kansas medical license required

• DEA required