Locum Tenens Opportunity: Emergency Medicine

• Specialties: Emergency Medicine


• Department: Emergency Medicine


• Start Date: ASAP


• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search


• End Date: Ongoing


• Allowed Holidays: Labor Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, 4th of July, Christmas Eve (1/2 Day Commencing at Noon), Thanksgiving Day


• Providers Requested: 1 Physician


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only


• Decision Date: To be determined


• EMR System: Cerner


• Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: Yes


• Practice Setting: Inpatient


• Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: No


• Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No


• Admissions Required?: No


• Are temporary privileges available?: Yes


• Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: No


• Patients Per Shift: Approximately 20,000 visits per year


• Bed In Department: Not Applicable


• Rounding: Not Applicable

Practice Details

• Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes


• Fellowship: Not Applicable


• Minimum Board Certification: Eligible (Required)


• License Requirement: Licensed in MI or IMLC


• ABLS: No


• ACLS: Yes


• Will you reimburse Vendor for costs associated with licensing Provider?: No


• ATLS: Yes


• BLS: Yes


• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 60


• PALS: Yes

Additional Information

An excellent opportunity for an Emergency Medicine physician near PALMER, MI awaits. This locum tenens position offers a long-term coverage option, allowing for a flexible schedule and the chance to make a significant impact on patient care.

The facility is seeking a dedicated physician who can cover 8 or more shifts per month, with various shift times available, including evening, overnight, and APC shifts. With an estimated 20,000 visits per year, the incoming physician will play a crucial role in providing quality care to patients in need.

Board certification eligibility is required, and candidates must hold a valid medical license in Michigan or participate in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC). Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are also required.

The EMR system utilized is Cerner, and coverage type is scheduled clinical hours only, with no call required. Hospitalists handle admissions, allowing the emergency medicine physician to focus solely on patient care.

Job ID: j-216515