Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-135459
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
  
• Coverage Period: Sep 24, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

• Support Staff Available: APPs (Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants)
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM, ABFM, ABIM, ABPS, or AOA)
  
• Licenses: Active TN License, Active DEA with TN address
  
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA registration with Tennessee address (Schedules 2–5)
  
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (if not BC in EM), NRP (for non-ABEM providers)
  
• Experience: Residency trained in Emergency Medicine; new graduates accepted
  
• Other Qualifications: Case logs from past 2 years, special procedure training documentation, Preeclampsia‑Eclampsia CME, supervising experience for APPs
  

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
  
• Serve as supervising physician for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in the ED.
  
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high‑quality patient outcomes.
  
• Maintain compliance with all facility credentialing and privileging requirements.
  
• Participate in continuing education and maintain required certifications (ACLS, ATLS, etc.).