Physician - Per Diem

Per Diem Er PhysicianMerrimack Health System is seeking dedicated per diem ER Physician (MD/DO) to join our Emergency Department Team. This position comes with clinical responsibilities across the Lawrence, Methuen and Haverhill Emergency Departments with a minimum shift requirement (2 per month).Your final base salary will be determined based on your education, experience, licensure, and internal equity considerations. Offers are typically made below the top of the range to support future salary growth.The hourly rate range is $200 - $300.ResponsibilitiesProvide direct emergency care to patients across all acuity levels in Lawrence, Methuen and Haverhill EDs.Perform comprehensive histories, physical exams, diagnostic ordering/interpretation, and procedures.Collaborate with emergency APP's, nursing, and consultants to deliver efficient, evidence-based care.Participate in maintaining throughput, patient safety, and quality benchmarks.Contribute to a positive, team-based environment that values compassion, service excellence, and professional growth.QualificationsMinimum of MD, DO, or foreign medical equivalent.Successful completion of an Emergency Medicine residency programEligible for full unrestricted licensure to practice in Massachusetts.BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)Active ACLS and PALS certification required. Once board certified, physicians must maintain active board certification and provide evidence of prior ACLS and PALS certification.Schedule & EmploymentPer diem employment includes malpractice coverage; a minimum of 2 shifts per month.Ability to provide coverage across Lawrence, Methuen and Haverhill ED campuses.Weekend and holiday rotations required.About Lawrence, Methuen and Haverhill ED's:The Lawrence Hospital Emergency Center is a 41 bed Emergency Room that serves 67,000 visits annually. Features of the Emergency Center include 3 expanded trauma/resuscitation rooms, a dedicated area for CT and X-ray, ED Observation Unit, dedicated Behavioral Health team, and a newly expanded Vertical Area for patient care.Merrimack Health Methuen and Haverhill is a 310-bed full service, acute care hospital with two campuses located in Methuen and Haverhill, Massachusetts. We provide expert care in orthopedics, wound care, women's health, cardiovascular services, stroke, and behavioral health. The Methuen campuses offers inpatient medical/surgical units, advanced ICU capabilities (Methuen), Ob/Gyn, and specialized psychiatric care. Haverhill is transitioning to become a satellite ED on October 1st and will continue to offer 24/7 emergency services including advanced imaging.Methuen ED: Serving more than 35,000 visits annually, the Methuen Emergency Department is a busy, full-service ED staffed with emergency physicians and advanced practice providers.Haverhill ED: A community-focused department with over 18,000 annual visits, the Haverhill Emergency Department provides high-quality, patient-centered emergency care, supported by a collaborative and collegial team. Haverhill is transitioning to become a satellite ED on October 1st and will continue to offer 24/7 emergency services including advanced imaging.All departments operate on a shared Meditech electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring seamless care and coordination across campuses.Merrimack Health is the region's first health care system serving the Merrimack Valley, prioritizing care and services based on the needs of its patients. Serving communities across Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire, Merrimack Health includes hospitals in Lawrence, Haverhill, and Methuen, as well as a network of community-based physician practices. A recognized leader in heart care and stroke treatment, maternal and child health, orthopedics, surgical care, trauma and emergency services, behavioral health, and outpatient programs, Merrimack Health delivers trusted, compassionate care close to home.Location(s)Lawrence, Methuen and Haverhill areas, Massachusetts