Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Hastings, Nebraska

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Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-225854-MD-NE
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type:  ER
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This nonprofit regional medical center is a state-designated trauma center offering comprehensive specialty and emergency services. The facility provides strong clinical support across multiple specialties, including Urology, General Surgery, Cardiology, Orthopedic Surgery, OBGYN, Pediatrics, Anesthesia, Radiology, Hospital Medicine, and Critical Care. Advanced technology and a collaborative team environment support the delivery of high-quality patient care throughout all assigned coverage periods.

The area surrounding this assignment offers clinicians a range of cultural and recreational activities suited to varied interests. Notable attractions include the Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History, the Birthplace of Kool-Aid, and the Nebraska Bigfoot Crossroads of American Museum and Research Center. The Aquacourt waterpark provides water-based recreation across five acres, featuring a wave pool, lazy river, water slides, and a water playground. Diverse dining, lodging options, and live music events such as the Listening Room Concert Series at The Lark provide additional options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during 12-hour day and night shifts (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM or 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM) at this on-site Level III Trauma Center emergency department, evaluating and managing a broad range of acute and emergent conditions across all age groups. The department receives approximately 15,000-16,000 annual visits, with a daily volume of 38-45 patients. Clinicians will document clinical encounters using EPIC EMR and will work alongside APPs who provide coverage during peak hours (12:00 PM - 12:00 AM). Board certification (ABEM) is required; candidates holding FM/IM board certification with emergency department experience will also be considered. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:  38-45 patients per day;  approximately 15,000-16,000 annual ED visits
• Support Staff:  APPs on during peak hours (12pm-12am)
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Government:  No
• Shift Times:  Day shift: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM;  Night shift: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM;  12-hour shifts
• CertificationsRequired: ABEM required;  FM/IM with emergency department experience considered;  board certification required

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
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• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

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LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.