Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Johnson City, TN

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Johnson City, TN
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Johnson City, Tennessee Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Tennessee licensed Emergency Medicine physicians for a locum tenens opportunity in Johnson City, Tennessee. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-supported emergency department environment with consistent physician and APP coverage, Epic EMR, and a steady annual volume.

Opportunity Highlights

• Emergency Medicine locum tenens opportunity
• Annual ED volume: 24,000
• 80-bed acute care hospital setting
• Coverage model: 24 hours physician coverage plus 22 hours APP coverage
• EMR: Epic
• New Emergency Medicine residency graduates within the past 12 months considered
• Strong APP support and defined emergency department structure

Schedule Details

• Start: ASAP - Ongoing
• Emergency department shift coverage
• Physician coverage: 24 hours daily
• APP coverage: 22 hours daily
• Additional schedule details to be discussed during presentation

Practice Environment

This opportunity is based within an established acute care hospital emergency department in Johnson City, Tennessee. The department supports a 24,000 annual visit volume with daily physician coverage and robust APP support. Providers will work in Epic and manage the full range of emergency medicine presentations in a community hospital environment.

Clinical Scope

• Emergency department evaluation, stabilization, treatment, and disposition
• Management of acute medical, traumatic, and procedural presentations
• Collaboration with APPs, nursing, consultants, and hospital-based support teams
• Admissions, transfers, and discharge coordination as clinically appropriate
• Documentation and order entry within Epic

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Graduate of an accredited four-year medical school or accredited osteopathic medical school
• Completion of three-year residency training
• ECFMG certification required for foreign medical graduates
• Active, unrestricted Tennessee medical license
• Active DEA with Tennessee address
• DEA schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5
• Board Certified or Board Eligible through ABEM, ABFM, ABIM, American Board of Physician Specialties, or American Osteopathic Association
• ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required if not Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
• NRP required for non-ABEM providers
• Recent or ongoing Emergency Medicine experience required for non-EM boarded providers

Why Providers Move on This Opportunity

This Johnson City emergency medicine opportunity offers steady volume, strong APP coverage, Epic EMR, and the ability to work in a structured community hospital environment. With new EM residency graduates considered and broad board pathways accepted, this is a strong fit for physicians seeking meaningful emergency department coverage in East Tennessee.

About Johnson City, Tennessee

Johnson City offers access to the Appalachian Highlands, outdoor recreation, a vibrant downtown, and a strong regional medical community. The area is known for mountain scenery, affordability, and easy access to hiking, lakes, and regional amenities throughout Northeast Tennessee.

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Concierge credentialing and onboarding support
• Dedicated recruiter communication
• Transparent partnership approach
• Streamlined travel coordination
• Long-term relationship focus

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