Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $5,880 to $6,960 per week in Dickson, TN

GHR Healthcare; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 267,540 - 316,680; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Malpractice insurance

Weekly Direct Deposit

Job summary

GHR Healthcare seeks a Board-certified or eligible Emergency Medicine physician for a locum tenens assignment in Dickson, Tennessee. The role offers nights on a 12-hour shift with no call, from Sep 6 to Nov 29, 2026, in a 158-bed hospital with chest pain and stroke center designation.

Enjoy a well-supported ED with a rotating schedule, clean-file credentialing, and weekly pay between $5,880 and $6,960. Start ASAP and contribute to patient care in a welcoming Tennessee community.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine.
• 3 years of ED experience for Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians.
• Clean file preferred for emergency privileges.
• Experience with standard emergency procedures and acute care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced ED environment and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency care for standard ED cases.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat urgent and emergent conditions.
• Perform standard ED procedures as needed.
• Collaborate with nurses, techs, APPs, and on-shift physicians.
• Support patient flow in a busy ED with consistent daily volume.
• Participate in rotational coverage and handoffs.
• Deliver safe, efficient care in Dickson, TN.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Board Certification

ED experience

Communication skills

Education

Board Certification in Emergency Medicine (or eligible)

Job description

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Dickson, TN Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: $5,880 to $6,960 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Job in Dickson, Tennessee

Join a well-supported emergency department in Dickson, TN, serving a welcoming Tennessee community in ZIP 37055. This locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity offers a dynamic clinical environment, strong support team, clean-file credentialing for qualified candidates, and a balanced rotational schedule with no call. The facility is an accredited chest pain and stroke center serving steady emergency room volume in a 158-bed hospital setting.

Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Position Type: Locum Tenens Physician
• Location: Dickson, Tennessee
• Community Setting: Dickson, Tennessee (ZIP 37055)
• Start Date: September 6, 2026
• End Date: November 29, 2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,880 - $6,960
• Schedule: Rotational emergency medicine coverage
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Call: No call
• Orientation: 2-day shadowing and orientation
• Setting: Accredited chest pain and stroke center
• Facility Highlights: 158 beds, approximately 119 daily billable encounters, and about 22.4 daily admissions

Job Requirements

• Valid physician credentials with the ability to obtain hospital privileges
• Board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician preferred
• Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians with 3 years of emergency department experience will be considered
• Clean file preferred for emergency privileges consideration
• Experience with standard emergency medicine procedures and acute care
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced emergency care environment
• Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
• 1+ year of clinical experience preferred if not otherwise met through specialty-specific background

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency care for a broad range of standard ED cases
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with urgent and emergent conditions
• Perform standard emergency medicine procedures as needed
• Work collaboratively with nurses, techs, APPs, and other on-shift physicians
• Support patient flow in a busy emergency department with consistent daily volume
• Participate in rotational coverage and maintain smooth transitions during shift handoffs
• Deliver safe, efficient care in a welcoming Dickson, Tennessee community setting

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.