Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Emergency Medicine

77 consultants; Parker (AZ); On-site; USD 207,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel & expenses

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking an Associate-level Locum Emergency Medicine physician for an on-site contract in Parker, AZ. The role focuses on delivering high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced clinical environment, with night shifts from 7pm to 7am and no after-hours call requirement.

You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries, collaborating with nurses, consultants, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, timely patient management and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• MD degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine or equivalent credential.
• Active US medical license to practice medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients with emergency conditions.
• Perform triage and prioritize care by urgency.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging.
• Develop and implement acute care treatment plans.
• Perform emergency procedures as indicated.
• Document encounters per regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with nursing and multidisciplinary teams.
• Communicate diagnoses and plans to patients and families.
• Make admission, transfer, or discharge decisions.
• Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Participate in ongoing medical education and quality improvement.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

MD degree

Board certification in Emergency Medicine

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Description

This is a contract, on-site position designed for an Associate-level physician ready to deliver high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

As a Locum Emergency Medicine physician, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries, providing timely and compassionate care. You will work closely with nursing staff, allied health professionals, and consultants to ensure seamless patient management and positive outcomes across the medical practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with emergency conditions
• Perform timely triage and prioritize care based on clinical urgency
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests and imaging studies
• Develop and implement effective treatment plans for acute medical conditions
• Perform emergency procedures and interventions as clinically indicated
• Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards
• Collaborate with nursing, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
• Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment plans
• Make appropriate admission, transfer, or discharge decisions
• Adhere to clinical protocols, quality standards, and patient safety guidelines
• Participate in ongoing medical education and quality improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine or equivalent credential
• Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the United States
• Active DEA registration and relevant state controlled substance licensure
• Current ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Prior experience in emergency department settings, preferably at the associate level
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to perform effectively under pressure
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Commitment to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based emergency care

Schedule: 7p-7a

No call requirement

Patient Volume: 10 per shift

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

DEA, BLS, PALS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications required

NRP certification preferred

Paid travel & expenses