We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens role in central Michigan. This position offers a flexible schedule with competitive pay and a robust support team in a high-volume emergency department. Join a dedicated healthcare team committed to providing exceptional patient care in a busy, dynamic environment.

Position Details:

• Location: Near Louis, MI


• Duration: November 2024 - March 2025


• Compensation: with additional pay for holidays and overtime


• Shift Structure:
  
  
  
  • Weekdays (Mon-Fri): 6am-4pm, 10am-8pm, 12pm-10pm, 4pm-2am, and 8pm-6am
  
  
  • Weekends (Sat-Sun): 6am-4pm, 10am-8pm, 4pm-2am, and 8pm-6am
  
  
  
  

Job Highlights:

• Patient Volume: Handle approximately 110 patients per day in a 42-bed emergency department with an annual ED volume of 40,000 visits


• Support Staff: Full nursing support and 12 hours of daily Advanced Practice Provider (APP) coverage, ensuring efficient patient care


• Electronic Health Record (EHR): Cerner


• Trauma Level: Level III trauma center


• Additional Care Features: Fast Track within the ED, staffed by APPs, handling approximately 15% of the total ED volume

Required Qualifications:

• Board Certification: ABEM or AOBEM required; Board Eligible not accepted


• Licensing: Active Michigan medical license required at time of application


• Certifications: BLS certification


• Experience: Must be skilled in emergency procedures such as:
  
  
  
  • Suturing minor lacerations, handling non-displaced fractures, ventilation management, and management of acute volume/BP issues
  
  
  • Additional skills in central and arterial line placements, lumbar puncture, paracentesis, and emergency psychiatric care
  
  
  
  

Additional Role Details:

• Supervision: Responsible for supervising APPs and residents as needed


• Admissions: Hospitalists handle admission orders; ED staff do not respond to house codes


• Credentialing: Fast-track credentialing available for candidates with a clean background


• Expenses: Car, fuel, and mileage reimbursement available, along with a hotel allowance


• Clock-In System: Providers will use an electronic clock-in system; timesheets are not required

Compensation Structure:

• Orientation: Paid at half of the standard hourly rate


• Holiday Pay: hourly rate


• Overtime: hourly rate for applicable hours

Application Requirements:

• Required Documents: Up-to-date CV, including recent locums history, malpractice background, and availability


• Additional Information: NPI or license number, and at least one reference (if available)

If you are a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician ready to step into a locum role near Louis, MI, with a strong support team and competitive pay, apply now with Job ID #j-255786.