Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urgent Care in Eureka, MO

Doctor of Medicine | Urgent Care
Location: Eureka, MO
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-86034
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Urgent Care
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Eureka, MO
  
• Service Setting: Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 8p | Sat – Sun, 9a – 5p (moving to 12-hour shifts on weekends)
  
• Reason for Coverage: Extra Volume
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
  

• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
  
• Average Daily Volume: 36-48 patients/day
  
• Case Mix: Urgent Care: Minor procedures, wound care, X-rays, EKGs
  

• EMR System: Epic
  
• Office Equipment Available: X-ray, EKG
  
• Support Staff: MAs: 1, Office Staff: 1
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
  

• Board: Eligible (BC if within 5 years of residency) – ABMS or AOB board certification/eligibility in FM, EM, or Med/Peds required
  
• Licenses: Active Missouri (MO) license required
  
• Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association)
  
• Experience: Minimum 50 patient encounters in the last 12 months with experience correlating to privilege requested; comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints), reading EKGs and X-rays
  
• Other Qualifications:
  
  • EMR proficiency (Epic comfort a plus);
    
  • Willing to work independently with MAs, scribes, and rad techs;
    
  • Must commit to at least 6 shifts per month (12-hour shifts); availability for weekends and weekdays
    

• Provide comprehensive urgent care services to patients of all ages (adults and pediatrics) in a fast-paced outpatient setting
  
• Perform minor procedures including suturing, wound care, incision and drainage, splinting, and casting
  
• Interpret X-rays and EKGs to diagnose and manage acute conditions
  
• Work collaboratively with support staff (medical assistants, scribes, radiology technicians) to ensure efficient patient flow
  
• Commit to a minimum of 6 shifts per month, including weekend and 12-hour shift availability as scheduled