Emergency Medicine Physician

MedExcellence; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A community hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts, is seeking locum Emergency Medicine Physicians to join their team. The position includes a variety of shifts and responsibilities involving high-quality patient care in a bustling ER environment. The ideal candidates will be board certified or eligible, possess an active Massachusetts medical license, and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts medical license required.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, particularly with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care in a community hospital setting.
• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in the Emergency Department.
• Respond to emergency calls within the facility.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Board Certification in Emergency Medicine

5 years residency experience

Job description

Locum - Physician - Emergency Medicine

Join a respected community hospital in the heart of Springfield, Massachusetts!
Located at 271 Carew St., this facility is seeking multiple locum Emergency Medicine providers to start on July 1. The hospital accommodates an annual ER volume of around 55,000 patients, operates with 44 total beds, and is committed to high-quality medical care. With both day and night shifts available, we also have an ongoing need starting in June, providing a consistent 10-12 shifts per month from July onward. Our Emergency Department offers a fast track, a dedicated team of 11 emergency physicians, and is equipped with a comprehensive documentation system (Epic).

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care in a community hospital setting.
• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in the Emergency Department.
• Respond to emergency calls within the facility, adhering to a 30-minute response time.
• Coordinate with various specialties including Radiology, Critical Care, and Psychiatry.
• Conduct EKG interpretations and manage acute care needs.
• Participate in patient transfers and referrals to the designated hub, ensuring effective communication among departments.
• Provide care in a fast-paced environment, managing both trauma and non-trauma patients.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified (ABEM or AOBEM) or Board Eligible with 5 years of residency experience.
• Active Massachusetts medical license required at the time of name clearance.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, particularly with interdisciplinary teams.
• Flexibility in scheduling; specify interest in day, night, or both shifts at submission.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Active Massachusetts State License - Required at the time of credentialing.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Emergency Medicine - Required.
• Conversion rate cap of 20k - Required.

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