Emergency Medicine Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 312,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Physician in Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens assignment in Sioux City, Iowa. This role involves delivering high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have an active Iowa license and relevant certifications. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including travel and lodging expenses. Ideal for physicians looking for a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Travel included

Lodging included

Malpractice Insurance included

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years Emergency Medicine experience.
• Active Iowa State License and DEA required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency care to patients.
• Manage 12-hour shifts, independently handling high patient volume.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Patient Care

Education

MD or DO degree

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician - Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Sioux City, Iowa
• Service Setting: Emergency Department
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: February 3, 2025 July 1, 2025 (5-month assignment)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7 AM 7 PM & 7 PM 7 AM

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults, Pediatrics
• Annual Volume: Approximately 22,000 patients
• Patient Volume: 55-65 patients per day
• Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Support Staff Available: Physicians and APPs (Advanced Practice Providers, 24-hour physician coverage, 18-hour APP coverage)
• Specialty Backup Available: Limited
• Scribe Coverage: Not Provided
• Reason for Coverage: Staffing needs for consistent coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (Expedited if provider has a clean file)
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 30-60 days
• Orientation Requirements: 4-5 hour facility orientation; EPIC training available on Tuesdays (8:30 AM 1:30 PM)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Included in rate

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General Emergency Medicine procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Iowa State License and DEA
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS
• Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years Emergency Medicine experience
- Must provide case log for verification
• Other Qualifications:
- Board Certification in ABEM, ABFM, ABIM, or their osteopathic counterparts
- Must hold an MD or DO degree
- Experience with EPIC EMR is a plus

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Deliver high-quality emergency care to patients in a fast-paced environment
• Manage 12-hour shifts, independently handling high patient volume
• Participate in required orientation and EMR training
• Adhere to hospital protocols and compliance standards

This opportunity is ideal for Emergency Medicine physicians seeking a locum tenens assignment in a dynamic and supportive environment with competitive compensation.