Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide ongoing coverage in Stuart, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-supported emergency department with a low admission rate, manageable patient volume, and flexible day and night shift availability.

Assignment Details

Assignment Length: Ongoing through June 30, 2027

Schedule: 12-hour shifts

Shift Availability: Day and Night (AM/PM) coverage

Practice Setting: Hospital Emergency Department

Coverage Model: Single physician coverage

Emergency Department Overview

ED Beds: 10–11

Patient Volume: Approximately 0.5–2 patients per hour

Patient Population: Adults and Pediatrics

Patient Acuity: Primarily ESI Level 3 and 4, with occasional Level 2 patients

Admission Rate: Approximately 2–3%

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a broad range of acute illnesses and injuries.

Provide emergency stabilization and management for pediatric and adult patients.

Perform emergency procedures within the scope of Emergency Medicine practice.

Order and interpret laboratory studies, imaging, and diagnostic tests.

Collaborate with nursing staff, radiology, consultants, and ancillary services to provide efficient, high-quality patient care.

Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

Qualifications

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM).

Active Florida medical license or ability to obtain.

Current DEA registration.