Emergency Medicine, Paramedic

Emergency Medicine Physician - Rural Critical Access Hospital in Oak Bluffs, MA

Are you an Emergency Medicine physician seeking a rewarding locum opportunity in a community setting? Join a leading facility in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, offering a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. This position is ideal for those looking to make an impact in a rural environment with minimal onsite support, while enjoying predictable shifts and a strong support team.

Quick Facts:
Location:

Oak Bluffs, MA
Start Date:

09/01/2026
End Date:

12/01/2026
Shift:

Night shifts, 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
Hours/week:

Approximately 36 hours
Employment Type:

Locum/Temporary
Licenses/Certs:

MA license, ACLS, DEA
Experience:

1+ year in Emergency Medicine

Pay & Benefits:
Hourly Rate:

$245.90
Pay package discussed upon application
Benefits include:

Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical coverage (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable

What You’ll Do:
Provide emergency medical care to a diverse patient population.
Manage approximately 2.5 to 3 patients per hour in a 25-bed facility.
Utilize Epic EMR for charting and documentation.
Cover shifts in evenings and nights, with flexibility for travel arrangements.
Work independently in a rural setting with limited onsite specialty support.
Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure quality patient outcomes and treatment plans.
Adapt to a high-volume, fast-paced environment essential for a critical access hospital.

What You Need:
Board Certification in Emergency Medicine (required; no internal medicine or family practice certifications accepted)
Massachusetts medical license
ACLS certification
At least 1 year of emergency medicine experience
Ability to work independently and adapt to rural healthcare challenges

About the Assignment:

This assignment is at a critical access hospital serving the Oak Bluffs community, with about 20-24 patients daily. The facility emphasizes quality care in a rural environment, with limited onsite specialty services and a focus on community health. The hospital provides housing and covers ferry costs; rental cars are capped at $65/day. Flights are also an option.

Compliance:

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