The role of Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) is essential in delivering high-quality and timely care to individuals experiencing acute medical emergencies. This position is available for a well-established freestanding emergency department and is suited for compassionate, board-certified professionals committed to advancing patient care in fast-paced clinical environments. As an Emergency Medicine Physician, you will join a dedicated team in a facility equipped with on-site laboratory and advanced imaging resources, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This opportunity is designed for those who thrive in a dynamic 24/7 care model with a schedule of 12-hour day and night shifts. The emergency department has an annual patient volume of approximately 22,000 and features a modern electronic medical records system (Cerner PowerNote ED with Dragon).
Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - Summary
As an Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO), you will provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with a wide range of urgent healthcare needs. Working alongside skilled colleagues and support staff, you will help stabilize trauma cases, manage acute illnesses, and oversee observation care. Your expertise in emergency medicine will be supported by access to CT and X-ray imaging, on-site laboratory services, and specialized treatment areas. This role is ideal for professionals who are board-certified or board-eligible in emergency medicine and are committed to evidence-based practice.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality emergency medical care to patients of all ages presenting with acute illnesses or injuries.
- Stabilize trauma patients and initiate advanced life support interventions as clinically indicated.
- Collaborate with nursing, laboratory, and radiology staff to ensure prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Utilize Cerner PowerNote ED with Dragon for comprehensive, accurate, and timely documentation of all patient encounters.
- Manage a diverse caseload, including trauma, medical, surgical, and pediatric emergencies within the 14-bed emergency department.
- Participate in cross-credentialing activities at multiple emergency department locations as required.
- Order and interpret laboratory and imaging studies; coordinate care with consulting specialists when indicated.
- Supervise observation care and ensure appropriate patient disposition, including admissions, transfers, or discharge planning.
- Maintain a safe, compliant, and patient-centered clinical environment at all times.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation is offered for the Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) role, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Malpractice insurance coverage is provided.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a well-respected emergency medicine network.
- Flexible schedulingwith 12-hour shifts, supporting work-life balance for full-time and locum tenens physicians.
- Access to advanced on-site diagnostic and treatment resources.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Doctorof Medicine (MD) or Doctorof Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
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- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or ABOEM preferred). Physicians certified by ABIM or ABFM with emergency medicine experience may also be considered.
- For ABIM/ABFM physicians, current American Heart Association certifications in ATLS, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP are required.
- Active state medical license or eligibility to obtain one; IMLC accepted as of October29, 2026.
- Active DEA registration is required for this Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) position.
- Willingness to complete cross-credentialing at multiple emergency department locations is mandatory.
- ABEM physicians must also complete additional cross-credentialing at affiliated hospitals as part of the credentialing process.
- Minimum of one year of emergency medicine experience as an MD/DO if not residency-trained in emergency medicine.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Demonstrates strong clinical acumen and the ability to perform under pressure in a high-volume emergency setting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and interactions with patients and families.
- Adaptable and flexible, with a commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care in diverse clinical situations.
- Proficient in the use of electronic medical records, specifically Cerner PowerNote ED with Dragon.
- Proactive in maintaining required certifications and licensure for the Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) role.
- Displays professionalism, integrity, and a dedication to continuous learning and quality improvement.
Other Relevant Information
- The Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) role offers a unique opportunity to practice in a region known for its affordable living, quality schools, and cultural vibrancy, providing a rich professional and personal experience.
- The facility is equipped with modern resources, including on-site laboratory and imaging services, and supports a collaborative, inclusive work environment.
- This Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) position is open to both experienced practitioners and recent residency graduates who meet the outlined requirements.
- This employer is committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination in employment.