Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Hazelton, Pennsylvania

LocumTenens.com; Centre Hall (Centre County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage in a vibrant facility. This role offers a dynamic work schedule with 12 shifts per month, supported by a dedicated team. You'll perform essential procedures in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality care for patients. With a focus on seamless integration and support, this position promises a rewarding experience for clinicians looking to make a significant impact in emergency medicine. Join a team that values your expertise and provides the resources to excel in your practice.

Benefits

Concierge support

Rapid credentialing

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Qualifications

• Must have prescriptive authority.
• Experience in emergency medicine is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard emergency procedures and manage patient care.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with a supportive team.

Skills

Intubation

Chest tube insertion

Central line placement

FAST exams

Emergency medicine procedures

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Emergency Medicine

Job description

About the facility

A facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

The facility is located in Hazelton, Pennsylvania.

About the clinician's workday

This emergency medicine position involves performing standard procedures such as intubation, chest tube insertion, central line placement, minor procedures, and FAST exams. The role is supported by 36 hours of APC coverage daily and includes a monthly schedule of 12 shifts. Weekday shifts are offered from 7am-5pm, 12pm-10pm, 4pm-1am, and 10pm-7am, while weekend shifts include 7am-7pm, 11am-11pm, and 7pm-7am. There are no call responsibilities required.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 35,000 visits with a 13.26% admission rate and a 4% transfer rate. 20% of patients are < 18 y.o.
• Support staff: 36 hours of APC coverage every day.
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

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