Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Inverness (FL); On-site; USD 206,640 - 275,520; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Inverness, Florida. This role involves working in a well-supported, recently renovated emergency department with a high-acuity adult patient population. Preference for candidates experienced in busy ED settings. The position offers a chance to serve a welcoming community with access to Florida's Gulf Coast attractions.

Qualifications

• ABEM/AOBEM Board-Certification or eligibility required.
• Experience working in high-volume EDs preferred.
• Active Florida medical license or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a busy emergency department.
• Manage admissions and inpatient care with hospitalist support.

Skills

Experience in high-volume emergency departments

Comfortable managing wide range of emergency presentations

Education

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine

Active Florida medical license

DEA license

Tools

Cerner

Job description

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Inverness, Florida. Join a well-supported, recently renovated emergency department serving a high-acuity adult population in a modern and efficient setting.

Position Overview

• Annual ED Volume: 45,000 visits
• Shift Coverage:
  • 36 hours of physician coverage per day
  • 40 hours of APP (Advanced Practice Provider) coverage per day
• Patient Population: Predominantly adult and geriatric
  • Low pediatric volume (~6%)
  • No trauma designation
  • No OB/GYN
• EMR: Cerner
• Bed Count: 28 private and bariatric-capable rooms

Key Features

• Recently renovated emergency department with modern amenities
• Strong hospitalist support team for admissions and inpatient care
• Designated Stroke Center with tele-neurology currently being implemented
• High acuity adult volume with access to advanced imaging and specialty support

Requirements

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)
• Active Florida medical license or ability to obtain
• DEA license
• Experience working in high-volume EDs preferred
• Comfortable managing a wide range of emergency presentations in a non-trauma setting

Nestled in the heart of Citrus County, Inverness is a welcoming community known for its beautiful lakes, bike trails, and small-town charm. Just over an hour from Tampa and Orlando, it offers a peaceful setting with easy access to Florida’s Gulf Coast attractions.