Emergency Medicine Physician

ProTouch Staffing; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing company is seeking a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine Provider for ongoing locum coverage at a rural health clinic in Southwest Nebraska. The role involves alternating shifts covering the Emergency Department and Primary Care clinic, with a supportive clinical team available. Ideal candidates will have experience in emergency procedures and the ability to work in a slower-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Board-Certified in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Experience with intubating, suturing, lesion removal, and chest tubes.

Responsibilities

• On-call coverage for ER, inpatient floor, and clinic.
• Average of 3 ER patients per day.
• Must be in ER within 30 minutes if requested.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Family Medicine

Education

Board-Certified

Tools

Cerner

Job description

My name is Jason Long with ProTouch Medical.

We have a client in Southwest Nebraska in need of ongoing / long-term Locum Emergency Medicine coverage starting 05/23. Shifts are every other week Friday - Tuesday.

The ideal Provider for this assignment to one who is Board-Certified Emergency Medicine, or Family Medicine, but decided to build a career in Emergency Medicine. This facility is a smaller and slower-paced rural health clinic, so the Provider will float between the Primary Care clinic and the Emergency Department, as needed.
Open Dates:

• 5/23 9 am - 5pm on-boarding (no call this day)
• 5/24 7am - 5/29 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
• 6/7 7am - 6/12 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
• 6/21 7am - 6/26 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
• 7/3 7am - 7/8 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
• 7/19 7am - 7/24 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
• 8/2 7am - 8/7 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)
• 8/16 7am - 8/21 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)

Job Details:

• Facility Location:I Southwest Nebraska
• Schedule: 5 days per week every other week (Friday to Tuesday); 3-4 days of call availability and 1-2 of clinic work.
• Setting: Rural (small town, approximate population of 2,000)
• Duties: On-call covering the ER, inpatient floor and also the clinic (numbers are low enough to accommodate this schedule). An average of 3 ER patients are seen per day. The inpatient floor average daily census is 2.7. Clinic patients are generally urgent care visits; not to exceed 8 per day. On-call Provider is not required to stay on-site (outside of clinic hours); they just need to be in the ER within 30 minutes if requested. Coverage would also include the Chief of Staff, Medical Director and collaborating Physician roles.
• Required Procedures: Intubating, suturing, lesion removal, chest tubes
• EMR: Cerner
• Support Staff: Clinical team is available for support. We also have e-ER and e-Hospitalist services through Avera available at all times as support (as little or as much as the Provider would like).
• Reason for Coverage: Two Physicians out with unexpected medical issues

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please reach out and apply.

All My Best,
Jason G. Long
ProTouch Medical
Locum Tenens
p:
e: